If a slab cache is removed before we have setup sysfs then simply skip over the sysfs handling. Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Roland Dreier Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter --- mm/slub.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) Index: linux-2.6/mm/slub.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slub.c 2010-07-06 15:13:48.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6/mm/slub.c 2010-07-06 15:15:27.000000000 -0500 @@ -4507,6 +4507,13 @@ static int sysfs_slab_add(struct kmem_ca static void sysfs_slab_remove(struct kmem_cache *s) { + if (slab_state < SYSFS) + /* + * Sysfs has not been setup yet so no need to remove the + * cache from sysfs. + */ + return; + kobject_uevent(&s->kobj, KOBJ_REMOVE); kobject_del(&s->kobj); kobject_put(&s->kobj); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/