This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled nfs: tear down caches in nfs_init_writepagecache when allocation fails to the 3.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: nfs-tear-down-caches-in-nfs_init_writepagecache-when-allocation-fails.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From c52f6cc5d3e4dcb9167448614338a25a31573484 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 14:30:56 -0400 Subject: nfs: tear down caches in nfs_init_writepagecache when allocation fails From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 3dd4765fce04c0b4af1e0bc4c0b10f906f95fabc upstream. ...and ensure that we tear down the nfs_commit_data cache too when unloading the module. Cc: Bryan Schumaker <bjschuma@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> [bwh: Backported to 3.2: drop the nfs_cdata_cachep cleanup; it doesn't exist] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Li Zefan <lizefan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/write.c | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/fs/nfs/write.c +++ b/fs/nfs/write.c @@ -1751,12 +1751,12 @@ int __init nfs_init_writepagecache(void) nfs_wdata_mempool = mempool_create_slab_pool(MIN_POOL_WRITE, nfs_wdata_cachep); if (nfs_wdata_mempool == NULL) - return -ENOMEM; + goto out_destroy_write_cache; nfs_commit_mempool = mempool_create_slab_pool(MIN_POOL_COMMIT, nfs_wdata_cachep); if (nfs_commit_mempool == NULL) - return -ENOMEM; + goto out_destroy_write_mempool; /* * NFS congestion size, scale with available memory. @@ -1779,6 +1779,12 @@ int __init nfs_init_writepagecache(void) nfs_congestion_kb = 256*1024; return 0; + +out_destroy_write_mempool: + mempool_destroy(nfs_wdata_mempool); +out_destroy_write_cache: + kmem_cache_destroy(nfs_wdata_cachep); + return -ENOMEM; } void nfs_destroy_writepagecache(void) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.4/nfs-tear-down-caches-in-nfs_init_writepagecache-when-allocation-fails.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html