Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 18 Jul 2014 23:32:51 +0200 | From | poma <> | Subject | Re: WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 495 at mm/slab_common.c:69 kmem_cache_create+0x1a9/0x330() |
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On 18.07.2014 22:16, poma wrote: > On 18.07.2014 22:07, James Bottomley wrote: >> On Fri, 2014-07-18 at 22:01 +0200, poma wrote: >>> On 18.07.2014 16:17, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >>>> On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 05:21:04PM +0400, Vladimir Davydov wrote: >>>>> Slab warns, because the name of the cache being created contains spaces. >>>>> The "bad" cache is created by scsi_get_host_cmd_pool. Its name >>>>> (pool->cmd_name) is initialized by scsi_alloc_host_cmd_pool as follows: >>>>> >>>>> pool->cmd_name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s_cmd", hostt->name); >>>>> >>>>> So, if hostt->name contains spaces, the cache name will also contain >>>>> spaces and we'll get the warning. And hostt->name can contain spaces, >>>>> e.g. virtscsi_host_template_single.name="Virtio SCSI HBA". >>>> >>>> Or might not even be present. I'll send a patch to replace it with >>>> ->proc_name, which must not contain spaces and is generally shorter >>>> as well. >>>> >>> >>> Is this what you thought? >> >> No, he means this, if you want to try it. >> >> James >> >> --- >> >> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi.c >> index 88d46fe..eb07a9b 100644 >> --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c >> +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi.c >> @@ -368,8 +368,8 @@ scsi_alloc_host_cmd_pool(struct Scsi_Host *shost) >> if (!pool) >> return NULL; >> >> - pool->cmd_name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s_cmd", hostt->name); >> - pool->sense_name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s_sense", hostt->name); >> + pool->cmd_name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s_cmd", hostt->proc_name); >> + pool->sense_name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s_sense", hostt->proc_name); >> if (!pool->cmd_name || !pool->sense_name) { >> scsi_free_host_cmd_pool(pool); >> return NULL; >> >> > > Man, I just now read it correctly - "So, if hostt->name contains spaces". > Thanks. > > I'll be back. >
Yea, I can confirm it works! :) No warnings.
poma
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