[PATCH 1/2] slab: make GFP_SLAB_BUG_MASK information more human readable

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Fri Jun 10 2016 - 04:43:59 EST


From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>

printk offers %pGg for quite some time so let's use it to get a human
readable list of invalid flags.

The original output would be
[ 429.191962] gfp: 2

after the change
[ 429.191962] Unexpected gfp: 0x2 (__GFP_HIGHMEM)

Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
---
mm/slab.c | 3 ++-
mm/slub.c | 3 ++-
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index 763096a247f6..03fb724d6e48 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -2686,7 +2686,8 @@ static struct page *cache_grow_begin(struct kmem_cache *cachep,
* critical path in kmem_cache_alloc().
*/
if (unlikely(flags & GFP_SLAB_BUG_MASK)) {
- pr_emerg("gfp: %u\n", flags & GFP_SLAB_BUG_MASK);
+ gfp_t invalid_mask = flags & GFP_SLAB_BUG_MASK;
+ pr_emerg("Unexpected gfp: %#x (%pGg)\n", invalid_mask, &invalid_mask);
BUG();
}
local_flags = flags & (GFP_CONSTRAINT_MASK|GFP_RECLAIM_MASK);
diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index cbf4e0e07d41..dd5a9eee7df5 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -1628,7 +1628,8 @@ static struct page *allocate_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags, int node)
static struct page *new_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags, int node)
{
if (unlikely(flags & GFP_SLAB_BUG_MASK)) {
- pr_emerg("gfp: %u\n", flags & GFP_SLAB_BUG_MASK);
+ gfp_t invalid_mask = flags & GFP_SLAB_BUG_MASK;
+ pr_emerg("Unexpected gfp: %#x (%pGg)\n", invalid_mask, &invalid_mask);
BUG();
}

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2.8.1