Its easier to read if its with the check for debugging flags. Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> --- mm/slub.c | 11 ++--------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6/mm/slub.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slub.c 2011-04-15 12:54:21.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6/mm/slub.c 2011-04-15 12:54:21.000000000 -0500 @@ -2057,10 +2057,9 @@ static void __slab_free(struct kmem_cach slab_lock(page); stat(s, FREE_SLOWPATH); - if (kmem_cache_debug(s)) - goto debug; + if (kmem_cache_debug(s) && !free_debug_processing(s, page, x, addr)) + goto out_unlock; -checks_ok: prior = page->freelist; set_freepointer(s, object, prior); page->freelist = object; @@ -2104,12 +2103,6 @@ slab_empty: #endif stat(s, FREE_SLAB); discard_slab(s, page); - return; - -debug: - if (!free_debug_processing(s, page, x, addr)) - goto out_unlock; - goto checks_ok; } /* -- 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/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>