--- mm/slab.c~	2003-07-14 03:36:48.000000000 +0000
+++ mm/slab.c	2003-08-15 13:59:34.000000000 +0000
@@ -2349,7 +2349,7 @@
 	int tofree;
 
 	check_spinlock_acquired(cachep);
-	if (ac->touched) {
+	if (ac->touched && !force) {
 		ac->touched = 0;
 	} else if (ac->avail) {
 		tofree = force ? ac->avail : (ac->limit+4)/5;