linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #13319] Page allocation failures with b43 and p54usb

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Date:	Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:52:54 +0200
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
Cc:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>, Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>, npiggin@...e.de,
	yanmin.zhang@...ux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [Bug #13319] Page allocation failures with b43 and p54usb

On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 18:49 +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 18:44 +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> 
> > Aha, SLUB thinks the minimum order for 4096 is 1. I guess you have
> > CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG enabled? If yes, something like to following should
> > help. Christoph, are you okay with this patch?


> +	if ((size + MAX_DEBUG_SIZE) >= PAGE_SIZE)

&& size <= PAGE_SIZE

? Or is this a path that only happens for small allocations?

> +		s->flags &= ~(SLAB_POISON|SLAB_RED_ZONE|SLAB_STORE_USER);
> +
>  	if (!calculate_sizes(s, -1))
>  		goto error;

johannes

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