mm, sl[au]b: create common functions for boot slab creation
Use a special function to create kmalloc caches and use that function in
SLAB and SLUB.
Acked-by: Joonsoo Kim <js1304@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 33576b0..1be172c 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -3245,32 +3245,6 @@
__setup("slub_nomerge", setup_slub_nomerge);
-static struct kmem_cache *__init create_kmalloc_cache(const char *name,
- int size, unsigned int flags)
-{
- struct kmem_cache *s;
-
- s = kmem_cache_zalloc(kmem_cache, GFP_NOWAIT);
-
- s->name = name;
- s->size = s->object_size = size;
- s->align = ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN;
-
- /*
- * This function is called with IRQs disabled during early-boot on
- * single CPU so there's no need to take slab_mutex here.
- */
- if (kmem_cache_open(s, flags))
- goto panic;
-
- list_add(&s->list, &slab_caches);
- return s;
-
-panic:
- panic("Creation of kmalloc slab %s size=%d failed.\n", name, size);
- return NULL;
-}
-
/*
* Conversion table for small slabs sizes / 8 to the index in the
* kmalloc array. This is necessary for slabs < 192 since we have non power
@@ -3948,6 +3922,10 @@
if (err)
return err;
+ /* Mutex is not taken during early boot */
+ if (slab_state <= UP)
+ return 0;
+
mutex_unlock(&slab_mutex);
err = sysfs_slab_add(s);
mutex_lock(&slab_mutex);
@@ -5249,13 +5227,8 @@
{
int err;
const char *name;
- int unmergeable;
+ int unmergeable = slab_unmergeable(s);
- if (slab_state < FULL)
- /* Defer until later */
- return 0;
-
- unmergeable = slab_unmergeable(s);
if (unmergeable) {
/*
* Slabcache can never be merged so we can use the name proper.