Currently, when using CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB, we put in kfree() or kmem_cache_free() as the last user of free objects, which is not very useful, so change it to the caller of those functions instead. Signed-off-by: Suleiman Souhlal <suleiman@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/slab.c | 9 +++++---- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c index 98f114d..615e76c 100644 --- a/mm/slab.c +++ b/mm/slab.c @@ -3603,13 +3603,14 @@ free_done: * Release an obj back to its cache. If the obj has a constructed state, it must * be in this state _before_ it is released. Called with disabled ints. */ -static inline void __cache_free(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp) +static inline void __cache_free(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp, + void *caller) { struct array_cache *ac = cpu_cache_get(cachep); check_irq_off(); kmemleak_free_recursive(objp, cachep->flags); - objp = cache_free_debugcheck(cachep, objp, __builtin_return_address(0)); + objp = cache_free_debugcheck(cachep, objp, caller); kmemcheck_slab_free(cachep, objp, obj_size(cachep)); @@ -3800,7 +3801,7 @@ void kmem_cache_free(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp) debug_check_no_locks_freed(objp, obj_size(cachep)); if (!(cachep->flags & SLAB_DEBUG_OBJECTS)) debug_check_no_obj_freed(objp, obj_size(cachep)); - __cache_free(cachep, objp); + __cache_free(cachep, objp, __builtin_return_address(0)); local_irq_restore(flags); trace_kmem_cache_free(_RET_IP_, objp); @@ -3830,7 +3831,7 @@ void kfree(const void *objp) c = virt_to_cache(objp); debug_check_no_locks_freed(objp, obj_size(c)); debug_check_no_obj_freed(objp, obj_size(c)); - __cache_free(c, (void *)objp); + __cache_free(c, (void *)objp, __builtin_return_address(0)); local_irq_restore(flags); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(kfree); -- 1.7.3.1 -- 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>