Joonsoo Kim wrote: > @@ -3313,6 +3310,14 @@ static void free_block(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void **objpp, > list_add_tail(&page->lru, &n->slabs_partial); > } > } > + > + while (n->free_objects > n->free_limit && !list_empty(&n->slabs_free)) { > + n->free_objects -= cachep->num; > + > + page = list_last_entry(&n->slabs_free, struct page, lru); > + list_del(&page->lru); > + list_add(&page->lru, list); > + } > } > > static void cache_flusharray(struct kmem_cache *cachep, struct array_cache *ac) > I noticed that kmemcheck complains that n->free_limit is not initialized. [ 0.000000] Console: colour VGA+ 80x25 [ 0.000000] console [tty0] enabled [ 0.000000] console [ttyS0] enabled [ 0.000000] WARNING: kmemcheck: Caught 32-bit read from uninitialized memory (ffff88013ec085b8) [ 0.000000] a085c03e0188ffffa085c03e0188ffff06000000000000000000000000000000 [ 0.000000] i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i u u u u i i i i [ 0.000000] ^ [ 0.000000] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff8113073e>] [<ffffffff8113073e>] free_block+0x14e/0x1d0 [ 0.000000] RSP: 0000:ffffffff81803e58 EFLAGS: 00010046 [ 0.000000] RAX: 0000000000000006 RBX: ffff88013ec0c000 RCX: 0000000000000000 [ 0.000000] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff88013f7c5418 RDI: ffff88013ec0c000 [ 0.000000] RBP: ffffffff81803e88 R08: ffffffff81803ea0 R09: ffff88013ec08580 [ 0.000000] R10: ffff88013f7c55d0 R11: 00000000000005cd R12: ffff88013f7c5408 [ 0.000000] R13: ffffffff81803ea0 R14: 0000000002000000 R15: 000000000000001b [ 0.000000] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffffffff8182c000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 0.000000] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 0.000000] CR2: ffff88013e800000 CR3: 000000000180c000 CR4: 00000000000406b0 [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81131a84>] __do_tune_cpucache+0x84/0x310 [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81131d35>] do_tune_cpucache+0x25/0x90 [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81131df0>] enable_cpucache+0x50/0xc0 [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff818b5c70>] kmem_cache_init_late+0x3f/0x68 [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81895eda>] start_kernel+0x2f2/0x48d [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff8189553a>] x86_64_start_reservations+0x2f/0x31 [ 0.000000] [<ffffffff81895632>] x86_64_start_kernel+0xf6/0x111 [ 0.000000] [<ffffffffffffffff>] 0xffffffffffffffff [ 0.000000] tsc: Unable to calibrate against PIT [ 0.000000] tsc: using PMTIMER reference calibration [ 0.000000] tsc: Detected 2793.551 MHz processor Setting 0 at kmem_cache_node_init() fixes the problem, but what the initial value should be? (Since list_empty(&n->slabs_free) == true, uninitialized read of n->free_limit does not cause problems except kmemcheck.) diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c index cc6d816..6e0fa8c 100644 --- a/mm/slab.c +++ b/mm/slab.c @@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ static void kmem_cache_node_init(struct kmem_cache_node *parent) spin_lock_init(&parent->list_lock); parent->free_objects = 0; parent->free_touched = 0; + parent->free_limit = 0; } #define MAKE_LIST(cachep, listp, slab, nodeid) \ -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>