Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Tue, 5 Jul 2005 17:05:02 -0700 (PDT) | From | Christoph Lameter <> | Subject | Re: slab not freeing with current -git |
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On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> Its using the default. Looking at include/asm-generic/topology.h: > > #ifndef pcibus_to_node > #define pcibus_to_node(node) (-1) > #endif > > I wonder what kmalloc_node does when you pass it -1.
That is the issue. It should fall back to kmalloc. One piece of the patchset dropped out between Andrew and Linus.
Index: linux-2.6.git/mm/slab.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.git.orig/mm/slab.c 2005-07-05 17:03:30.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2.6.git/mm/slab.c 2005-07-05 17:04:09.000000000 -0700 @@ -2443,6 +2443,9 @@ { kmem_cache_t *cachep; + if (node == -1) + return kmalloc(size, flags); + cachep = kmem_find_general_cachep(size, flags); if (unlikely(cachep == NULL)) return NULL; - 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/
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