Re: [PATCH v3 05/35] mm: introduce slabobj_ext to support slab object extensions

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On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 01:38:51PM -0800, Suren Baghdasaryan wrote:
> Currently slab pages can store only vectors of obj_cgroup pointers in
> page->memcg_data. Introduce slabobj_ext structure to allow more data
> to be stored for each slab object. Wrap obj_cgroup into slabobj_ext
> to support current functionality while allowing to extend slabobj_ext
> in the future.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx>

It looks like this doesn't change which buckets GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT comes
out of, is that correct? I'd love it if we didn't have separate buckets
so GFP_KERNEL and GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT came from the same pools (so that
the randomized pools would cover GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT ...)

Regardless:

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

-- 
Kees Cook




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