linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] slab: remove SLAB

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Date:	Fri, 8 Dec 2006 13:59:43 +0100
From:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
To:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	torvalds@...l.org, akpm@...l.org,
	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] slab: remove SLAB_KERNEL

On Fri, Dec 08 2006, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 04:59:36PM +0000, Linux Kernel wrote:
>  > Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e94b1766097d53e6f3ccfb36c8baa562ffeda3fc
>  > Commit:     e94b1766097d53e6f3ccfb36c8baa562ffeda3fc
>  > Parent:     54e6ecb23951b195d02433a741c7f7cb0b796c78
>  > Author:     Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
>  > AuthorDate: Wed Dec 6 20:33:17 2006 -0800
>  > Committer:  Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...dy.osdl.org>
>  > CommitDate: Thu Dec 7 08:39:24 2006 -0800
>  > 
>  >     [PATCH] slab: remove SLAB_KERNEL
>  >     
>  >     SLAB_KERNEL is an alias of GFP_KERNEL.
>  >     
>  >     Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
>  >     Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
>  >     Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
> 
> Missed one.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
> 
> 
> --- linux-2.6.19.noarch/mm/mmap.c~	2006-12-08 06:51:55.000000000 -0500
> +++ linux-2.6.19.noarch/mm/mmap.c	2006-12-08 06:52:05.000000000 -0500
> @@ -2226,7 +2226,7 @@ int install_special_mapping(struct mm_st
>  	struct vm_area_struct *vma;
>  	int err;
>  
> -	vma = kmem_cache_alloc(vm_area_cachep, SLAB_KERNEL);
> +	vma = kmem_cache_alloc(vm_area_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (unlikely(vma == NULL))
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  	memset(vma, 0, sizeof(*vma));

What kernel is that?

-- 
Jens Axboe

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