The patch titled slab: fix alien cache handling has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is slab-fix-alien-cache-handling.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: slab: fix alien cache handling From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx> cache_free_alien must be called regardless if we use alien caches or not. cache_free_alien() will do the right thing if there are no alien caches available. Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx> Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Pekka J Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/slab.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN mm/slab.c~slab-fix-alien-cache-handling mm/slab.c --- a/mm/slab.c~slab-fix-alien-cache-handling +++ a/mm/slab.c @@ -3539,7 +3539,7 @@ static inline void __cache_free(struct k check_irq_off(); objp = cache_free_debugcheck(cachep, objp, __builtin_return_address(0)); - if (use_alien_caches && cache_free_alien(cachep, objp)) + if (cache_free_alien(cachep, objp)) return; if (likely(ac->avail < ac->limit)) { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from clameter@xxxxxxx are origin.patch mount-t-tmpfs-o-mpol=-check-nodes-online.patch slab-fix-alien-cache-handling.patch fix-gregkh-driver-dmi-based-module-autoloading.patch git-ubi.patch quicklist-support-for-x86_64.patch change-zonelist-order-zonelist-order-selection-logic.patch change-zonelist-order-zonelist-order-selection-logic-add-check_highest_zone-to-build_zonelists_in_zone_order.patch change-zonelist-order-v6-zonelist-fix.patch change-zonelist-order-auto-configuration.patch change-zonelist-order-documentaion.patch make-proc-slabinfo-use-seq_list_xxx-helpers.patch make-proc-slabinfo-use-seq_list_xxx-helpers-fix.patch remove-the-deprecated-kmem_cache_t-typedef-from-slabh.patch slub-use-ilog2-instead-of-series-of-constant-comparisons.patch add-__gfp_movable-for-callers-to-flag-allocations-from-high-memory-that-may-be-migrated.patch group-short-lived-and-reclaimable-kernel-allocations.patch fix-calculation-in-move_freepages_block-for-counting-pages.patch breakout-page_order-to-internalh-to-avoid-special-knowledge-of-the-buddy-allocator.patch do-not-depend-on-max_order-when-grouping-pages-by-mobility.patch print-out-statistics-in-relation-to-fragmentation-avoidance-to-proc-pagetypeinfo.patch have-kswapd-keep-a-minimum-order-free-other-than-order-0.patch have-kswapd-keep-a-minimum-order-free-other-than-order-0-fix.patch only-check-absolute-watermarks-for-alloc_high-and-alloc_harder-allocations.patch slub-mm-only-make-slub-the-default-slab-allocator.patch slub-exploit-page-mobility-to-increase-allocation-order.patch slub-reduce-antifrag-max-order.patch slub-reduce-antifrag-max-order-use-antifrag-constant-instead-of-hardcoding-page-order.patch slub-change-error-reporting-format-to-follow-lockdep-loosely.patch slub-change-error-reporting-format-to-follow-lockdep-loosely-fix.patch hexdump-more-output-formatting.patch define-config_bounce-to-avoid-useless-inclusion-of-bounce-buffer.patch define-new-percpu-interface-for-shared-data.patch use-the-new-percpu-interface-for-shared-data.patch revoke-core-code.patch mm-implement-swap-prefetching.patch rename-gfp_high_movable-to-gfp_highuser_movable-prefetch.patch print-out-page_owner-statistics-in-relation-to-fragmentation-avoidance.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html