linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH stable-4.4 1/3] mm: memcontrol: fix cgroup creation failure after many small jobs

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Date:	Mon, 15 Aug 2016 11:16:04 -0400
From:	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
To:	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
Cc:	Stable tree <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@...allels.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Nikolay Borisov <kernel@...p.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH stable-4.4 1/3] mm: memcontrol: fix cgroup creation
 failure after many small jobs

On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 05:06:44PM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
> @@ -4173,11 +4213,17 @@ static struct mem_cgroup *mem_cgroup_alloc(void)
>  
>  	memcg->stat = alloc_percpu(struct mem_cgroup_stat_cpu);
>  	if (!memcg->stat)
> -		goto out_free;
> +		goto out_idr;

Spurious left-over from the previous version?