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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-01-12 03:52:23 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-01-12 03:52:23 +0100
commit6296e5d3c067df41980a5fd09ad4cc6765f79bb9 (patch)
treeac10bc5321ac1d750612c0e0ae53d6c4097c5734 /mm/slab.c
parentMerge tag 'md-3.3-fixes' of git://neil.brown.name/md (diff)
parentMerge branch 'slab/urgent' into slab/for-linus (diff)
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Merge branch 'slab/for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/penberg/linux
* 'slab/for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/penberg/linux: slub: disallow changing cpu_partial from userspace for debug caches slub: add missed accounting slub: Extract get_freelist from __slab_alloc slub: Switch per cpu partial page support off for debugging slub: fix a possible memleak in __slab_alloc() slub: fix slub_max_order Documentation slub: add missed accounting slab: add taint flag outputting to debug paths. slub: add taint flag outputting to debug paths slab: introduce slab_max_order kernel parameter slab: rename slab_break_gfp_order to slab_max_order
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/slab.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/slab.c39
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index 2acfa0d90943..f0bd7857ab3b 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -481,11 +481,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(slab_buffer_size);
#endif
/*
- * Do not go above this order unless 0 objects fit into the slab.
+ * Do not go above this order unless 0 objects fit into the slab or
+ * overridden on the command line.
*/
-#define BREAK_GFP_ORDER_HI 1
-#define BREAK_GFP_ORDER_LO 0
-static int slab_break_gfp_order = BREAK_GFP_ORDER_LO;
+#define SLAB_MAX_ORDER_HI 1
+#define SLAB_MAX_ORDER_LO 0
+static int slab_max_order = SLAB_MAX_ORDER_LO;
+static bool slab_max_order_set __initdata;
/*
* Functions for storing/retrieving the cachep and or slab from the page
@@ -854,6 +856,17 @@ static int __init noaliencache_setup(char *s)
}
__setup("noaliencache", noaliencache_setup);
+static int __init slab_max_order_setup(char *str)
+{
+ get_option(&str, &slab_max_order);
+ slab_max_order = slab_max_order < 0 ? 0 :
+ min(slab_max_order, MAX_ORDER - 1);
+ slab_max_order_set = true;
+
+ return 1;
+}
+__setup("slab_max_order=", slab_max_order_setup);
+
#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
/*
* Special reaping functions for NUMA systems called from cache_reap().
@@ -1502,10 +1515,11 @@ void __init kmem_cache_init(void)
/*
* Fragmentation resistance on low memory - only use bigger
- * page orders on machines with more than 32MB of memory.
+ * page orders on machines with more than 32MB of memory if
+ * not overridden on the command line.
*/
- if (totalram_pages > (32 << 20) >> PAGE_SHIFT)
- slab_break_gfp_order = BREAK_GFP_ORDER_HI;
+ if (!slab_max_order_set && totalram_pages > (32 << 20) >> PAGE_SHIFT)
+ slab_max_order = SLAB_MAX_ORDER_HI;
/* Bootstrap is tricky, because several objects are allocated
* from caches that do not exist yet:
@@ -1932,8 +1946,8 @@ static void check_poison_obj(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp)
/* Print header */
if (lines == 0) {
printk(KERN_ERR
- "Slab corruption: %s start=%p, len=%d\n",
- cachep->name, realobj, size);
+ "Slab corruption (%s): %s start=%p, len=%d\n",
+ print_tainted(), cachep->name, realobj, size);
print_objinfo(cachep, objp, 0);
}
/* Hexdump the affected line */
@@ -2117,7 +2131,7 @@ static size_t calculate_slab_order(struct kmem_cache *cachep,
* Large number of objects is good, but very large slabs are
* currently bad for the gfp()s.
*/
- if (gfporder >= slab_break_gfp_order)
+ if (gfporder >= slab_max_order)
break;
/*
@@ -3042,8 +3056,9 @@ static void check_slabp(struct kmem_cache *cachep, struct slab *slabp)
if (entries != cachep->num - slabp->inuse) {
bad:
printk(KERN_ERR "slab: Internal list corruption detected in "
- "cache '%s'(%d), slabp %p(%d). Hexdump:\n",
- cachep->name, cachep->num, slabp, slabp->inuse);
+ "cache '%s'(%d), slabp %p(%d). Tainted(%s). Hexdump:\n",
+ cachep->name, cachep->num, slabp, slabp->inuse,
+ print_tainted());
print_hex_dump(KERN_ERR, "", DUMP_PREFIX_OFFSET, 16, 1, slabp,
sizeof(*slabp) + cachep->num * sizeof(kmem_bufctl_t),
1);