+ slub-min-order-when-debug_guardpage_minorder-0.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: slub: min order when debug_guardpage_minorder > 0
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     slub-min-order-when-debug_guardpage_minorder-0.patch

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From: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: slub: min order when debug_guardpage_minorder > 0

Disable slub debug facilities and allocate slabs at minimal order when
debug_guardpage_minorder > 0 to increase probability to catch random
memory corruption by cpu exception.

Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/slub.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff -puN mm/slub.c~slub-min-order-when-debug_guardpage_minorder-0 mm/slub.c
--- a/mm/slub.c~slub-min-order-when-debug_guardpage_minorder-0
+++ a/mm/slub.c
@@ -3654,6 +3654,9 @@ void __init kmem_cache_init(void)
 	struct kmem_cache *temp_kmem_cache_node;
 	unsigned long kmalloc_size;
 
+	if (debug_guardpage_minorder())
+		slub_max_order = 0;
+
 	kmem_size = offsetof(struct kmem_cache, node) +
 				nr_node_ids * sizeof(struct kmem_cache_node *);
 
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Subject: Subject: slub: min order when debug_guardpage_minorder > 0

Patches currently in -mm which might be from sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx are

linux-next.patch
mm-more-intensive-memory-corruption-debug.patch
mm-more-intensive-memory-corruption-debug-fix.patch
pm-hibernate-do-not-count-debug-pages-as-savable.patch
slub-min-order-when-debug_guardpage_minorder-0.patch

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