--- slab.c.00	Tue Sep  5 12:49:16 2000
+++ slab.c	Tue Sep  5 12:51:36 2000
@@ -424,14 +424,17 @@
  */
 void __init kmem_cache_sizes_init(void)
 {
+	unsigned int	limit_found;
 	cache_sizes_t *sizes = cache_sizes;
 	char name[20];
+
 	/*
 	 * Fragmentation resistance on low memory - only use bigger
 	 * page orders on machines with more than 32MB of memory.
 	 */
 	if (num_physpages > (32 << 20) >> PAGE_SHIFT)
 		slab_break_gfp_order = BREAK_GFP_ORDER_HI;
+	limit_found = 0;
 	do {
 		/* For performance, all the general caches are L1 aligned.
 		 * This should be particularly beneficial on SMP boxes, as it
@@ -446,9 +449,12 @@
 		}
 
 		/* Inc off-slab bufctl limit until the ceiling is hit. */
-		if (!(OFF_SLAB(sizes->cs_cachep))) {
-			offslab_limit = sizes->cs_size-sizeof(slab_t);
-			offslab_limit /= 2;
+		if (limit_found == 0) {
+			if (!(OFF_SLAB(sizes->cs_cachep))) {
+				offslab_limit = sizes->cs_size-sizeof(slab_t);
+				offslab_limit /= 2;
+			} else
+				limit_found = 1;
 		}
 		sprintf(name, "size-%Zd(DMA)",sizes->cs_size);
 		sizes->cs_dmacachep = kmem_cache_create(name, sizes->cs_size, 0,