On Tue, 2012-08-07 at 01:49 +0900, JoonSoo Kim wrote: > > diff --git a/mm/slab_common.c b/mm/slab_common.c > > index 12637ce..08bc2a4 100644 > > --- a/mm/slab_common.c > > +++ b/mm/slab_common.c > > @@ -23,6 +23,41 @@ enum slab_state slab_state; > > LIST_HEAD(slab_caches); > > DEFINE_MUTEX(slab_mutex); > > > > +static int kmem_cache_sanity_check(const char *name, size_t size) > > +{ > > +#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_VM > > + struct kmem_cache *s = NULL; > > + > > + list_for_each_entry(s, &slab_caches, list) { > > + char tmp; > > + int res; > > + > > + /* > > + * This happens when the module gets unloaded and doesn't > > + * destroy its slab cache and no-one else reuses the vmalloc > > + * area of the module. Print a warning. > > + */ > > + res = probe_kernel_address(s->name, tmp); > > + if (res) { > > + pr_err("Slab cache with size %d has lost its name\n", > > + s->object_size); > > + continue; > > + } > > + > > + if (!strcmp(s->name, name)) { > > + pr_err("%s (%s): Cache name already exists.\n", > > + __func__, name); > > + dump_stack(); > > + s = NULL; > > + return -EINVAL; > > + } > > + } > > + > > + WARN_ON(strchr(name, ' ')); /* It confuses parsers */ > > +#endif > > + return 0; > > +} > > As I know, following is more preferable than above. > > #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_VM > static int kmem_cache_sanity_check(const char *name, size_t size); > #else > static inline int kmem_cache_sanity_check(const char *name, size_t size) > { > return 0; > } > #endif > > Is there any reason to do like that? > Thanks. No reason, just something I am used to doing :) inline is a good idea. I can fix that easily and send v2 patch. -- Shuah -- 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>