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From: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Subject: [Slub cleanup 2/9] slub: Add frozen check in __slab_alloc
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:16:48 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120123201706.547465637@linux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20120123201646.924319545@linux.com

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Verify that objects returned from __slab_alloc come from slab pages
in the correct state.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>

---
 mm/slub.c |    6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

Index: linux-2.6/mm/slub.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slub.c	2012-01-13 08:47:07.498748874 -0600
+++ linux-2.6/mm/slub.c	2012-01-13 08:47:10.938748802 -0600
@@ -2220,6 +2220,12 @@ redo:
 	stat(s, ALLOC_REFILL);
 
 load_freelist:
+	/*
+	 * freelist is pointing to the list of objects to be used.
+	 * page is pointing to the page from which the objects are obtained.
+	 * That page must be frozen for per cpu allocations to work.
+	 */
+	VM_BUG_ON(!c->page->frozen);
 	c->freelist = get_freepointer(s, freelist);
 	c->tid = next_tid(c->tid);
 	local_irq_restore(flags);

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-23 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-23 20:16 [Slub cleanup 0/9] Slub: cleanups V1 Christoph Lameter
2012-01-23 20:16 ` [Slub cleanup 1/9] slub: Use freelist instead of "object" in __slab_alloc Christoph Lameter
2012-02-01 21:51   ` David Rientjes
2012-01-23 20:16 ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2012-02-01 21:54   ` [Slub cleanup 2/9] slub: Add frozen check " David Rientjes
2012-01-23 20:16 ` [Slub cleanup 3/9] slub: Acquire_slab() avoid loop Christoph Lameter
2012-01-23 20:16 ` [Slub cleanup 4/9] slub: Simplify control flow in __slab_alloc() Christoph Lameter
2012-02-01 22:02   ` David Rientjes
2012-01-23 20:16 ` [Slub cleanup 6/9] slub: Get rid of the node field Christoph Lameter
2012-02-01 22:11   ` David Rientjes
2012-01-23 20:16 ` [Slub cleanup 7/9] slub: Separate out kmem_cache_cpu processing from deactivate_slab Christoph Lameter
2012-01-23 20:16 ` [Slub cleanup 8/9] slub: Use page variable instead of c->page Christoph Lameter
2012-01-23 20:16 ` [Slub cleanup 9/9] slub: pass page to node_match() instead of kmem_cache_cpu structure Christoph Lameter
     [not found] ` <20120123201708.312262597@linux.com>
2012-02-01 22:05   ` [Slub cleanup 5/9] slub: new_slab_objects() can also get objects from partial list David Rientjes
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2012-05-09 15:09 [Slub cleanup 0/9] Slub: cleanups V2 cl, Christoph Lameter
2012-05-09 15:09 ` [Slub cleanup 2/9] slub: Add frozen check in __slab_alloc cl, Christoph Lameter

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