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authorHyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@gmail.com>2022-10-15 13:34:29 +0900
committerVlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>2022-10-15 21:42:05 +0200
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mm/slab: use kmalloc_node() for off slab freelist_idx_t array allocation
After commit d6a71648dbc0 ("mm/slab: kmalloc: pass requests larger than order-1 page to page allocator"), SLAB passes large ( > PAGE_SIZE * 2) requests to buddy like SLUB does. SLAB has been using kmalloc caches to allocate freelist_idx_t array for off slab caches. But after the commit, freelist_size can be bigger than KMALLOC_MAX_CACHE_SIZE. Instead of using pointer to kmalloc cache, use kmalloc_node() and only check if the kmalloc cache is off slab during calculate_slab_order(). If freelist_size > KMALLOC_MAX_CACHE_SIZE, no looping condition happens as it allocates freelist_idx_t array directly from buddy. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221014205818.GA1428667@roeck-us.net/ Reported-and-tested-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> Fixes: d6a71648dbc0 ("mm/slab: kmalloc: pass requests larger than order-1 page to page allocator") Signed-off-by: Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
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-rw-r--r--include/linux/slab_def.h1
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/slab_def.h b/include/linux/slab_def.h
index e24c9aff6fed..f0ffad6a3365 100644
--- a/include/linux/slab_def.h
+++ b/include/linux/slab_def.h
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ struct kmem_cache {
size_t colour; /* cache colouring range */
unsigned int colour_off; /* colour offset */
- struct kmem_cache *freelist_cache;
unsigned int freelist_size;
/* constructor func */