Re: [PATCH] kmemtrace: SLAB hooks.

[Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>]

Pekka Enberg wrote:
> Hi Eduard-Gabriel,
> 
> On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 22:04 +0300, Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu wrote:
>> This adds hooks for the SLAB allocator, to allow tracing with kmemtrace.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu <eduard.munteanu@linux360.ro>
>> @@ -28,8 +29,20 @@ extern struct cache_sizes malloc_sizes[];
>>  void *kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *, gfp_t);
>>  void *__kmalloc(size_t size, gfp_t flags);
>>  
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_KMEMTRACE
>> +extern void *__kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags);
>> +#else
>> +static inline void *__kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *cachep,
>> +				       gfp_t flags)
>> +{
>> +	return __kmem_cache_alloc(cachep, flags);
> 
> Looks as if the function calls itself recursively?
> 

Code not tested? Are you sure you configured for slab?