From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx165.postini.com [74.125.245.165]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 236668D0001 for ; Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:08:36 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <50DCD4CB.50205@oracle.com> Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:07:55 -0500 From: Sasha Levin MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] mm, bootmem: panic in bootmem alloc functions even if slab is available References: <1356293711-23864-1-git-send-email-sasha.levin@oracle.com> <1356293711-23864-2-git-send-email-sasha.levin@oracle.com> <50DCCE5A.4000805@oracle.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: David Rientjes Cc: Andrew Morton , Johannes Weiner , "David S. Miller" , Tejun Heo , Joonsoo Kim , Yinghai Lu , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 12/27/2012 06:04 PM, David Rientjes wrote: > On Thu, 27 Dec 2012, Sasha Levin wrote: > >> That's exactly what happens with the patch. Note that in the current upstream >> version there are several slab checks scattered all over. >> >> In this case for example, I'm removing it from __alloc_bootmem_node(), but the >> first code line of__alloc_bootmem_node_nopanic() is: >> >> if (WARN_ON_ONCE(slab_is_available())) >> return kzalloc(size, GFP_NOWAIT); >> > > You're only talking about mm/bootmem.c and not mm/nobootmem.c, and notice > that __alloc_bootmem_node() does not call __alloc_bootmem_node_nopanic(), > it calls ___alloc_bootmem_node_nopanic(). Holy cow, this is an underscore hell. Thanks, Sasha -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org