If a slab cache is removed before we have setup sysfs then simply skip over the sysfs handling. Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Roland Dreier <rdreier@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/slub.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) Index: linux-2.6/mm/slub.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slub.c 2010-07-06 15:13:48.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6/mm/slub.c 2010-07-06 15:15:27.000000000 -0500 @@ -4507,6 +4507,13 @@ static int sysfs_slab_add(struct kmem_ca static void sysfs_slab_remove(struct kmem_cache *s) { + if (slab_state < SYSFS) + /* + * Sysfs has not been setup yet so no need to remove the + * cache from sysfs. + */ + return; + kobject_uevent(&s->kobj, KOBJ_REMOVE); kobject_del(&s->kobj); kobject_put(&s->kobj); -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>