linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.21-mm1 and now 2.6.21-git: SLUB Crashes on boot

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Date:	Tue, 8 May 2007 16:08:44 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
To:	Kevin Winchester <kjwinchester@...il.com>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.21-mm1 and now 2.6.21-git: SLUB Crashes on boot

It seems that a uevent notification fails.

Does this patch fix it?

---
 mm/slub.c |    1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux-2.6/mm/slub.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slub.c	2007-05-08 16:06:54.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6/mm/slub.c	2007-05-08 16:07:11.000000000 -0700
@@ -3438,7 +3438,6 @@ static int sysfs_slab_add(struct kmem_ca
 	err = sysfs_create_group(&s->kobj, &slab_attr_group);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
-	kobject_uevent(&s->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
 	if (!unmergeable) {
 		/* Setup first alias */
 		sysfs_slab_alias(s, s->name);

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