From: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@gentwo.org>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, mhocko@suse.cz, hannes@cmpxchg.org,
glommer@gmail.com, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 2/8] memcg: keep all children of each root cache on a list
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2014 19:45:46 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140707154546.GI13827@esperanza> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1407071022200.22121@gentwo.org>
On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 10:24:35AM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jul 2014, Vladimir Davydov wrote:
>
> > diff --git a/mm/slab_common.c b/mm/slab_common.c
> > index d31c4bacc6a2..95a8f772b0d1 100644
> > --- a/mm/slab_common.c
> > +++ b/mm/slab_common.c
> > @@ -294,8 +294,12 @@ struct kmem_cache *memcg_create_kmem_cache(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
> > if (IS_ERR(s)) {
> > kfree(cache_name);
> > s = NULL;
> > + goto out_unlock;
> > }
> >
> > + list_add(&s->memcg_params->siblings,
> > + &root_cache->memcg_params->children);
> > +
> > out_unlock:
> > mutex_unlock(&slab_mutex);
> >
>
> If there is an error then s is set to NULL. And then
> the list_add is done dereferencing s?
No, we skip list_add on error. I think you missed "goto out_unlock"
right after "s = NULL" (btw do_kmem_cache_create never returns NULL).
Thanks.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-07 15:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-07 12:00 [PATCH -mm 0/8] memcg: reparent kmem on css offline Vladimir Davydov
2014-07-07 12:00 ` [PATCH -mm 1/8] memcg: add pointer from memcg_cache_params to owner cache Vladimir Davydov
2014-07-07 12:00 ` [PATCH -mm 2/8] memcg: keep all children of each root cache on a list Vladimir Davydov
2014-07-07 15:24 ` Christoph Lameter
2014-07-07 15:45 ` Vladimir Davydov [this message]
2014-07-07 12:00 ` [PATCH -mm 3/8] slab: guarantee unique kmem cache naming Vladimir Davydov
2014-07-07 12:00 ` [PATCH -mm 4/8] slub: remove kmemcg id from create_unique_id Vladimir Davydov
2014-07-07 12:00 ` [PATCH -mm 5/8] memcg: rework non-slab kmem pages charge path Vladimir Davydov
2014-07-07 12:00 ` [PATCH -mm 6/8] memcg: introduce kmem context Vladimir Davydov
2014-07-07 12:00 ` [PATCH -mm 7/8] memcg: move some kmem definitions upper Vladimir Davydov
2014-07-07 12:00 ` [PATCH -mm 8/8] memcg: reparent kmem context on memcg offline Vladimir Davydov
2014-07-07 14:25 ` [PATCH -mm 0/8] memcg: reparent kmem on css offline Johannes Weiner
2014-07-07 15:40 ` Vladimir Davydov
2014-07-08 22:05 ` Johannes Weiner
2014-07-09 7:25 ` Vladimir Davydov
2014-07-07 17:14 ` Vladimir Davydov
2014-07-08 22:19 ` Johannes Weiner
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