From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756066Ab1K2SCN (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:02:13 -0500 Received: from mail-lpp01m010-f46.google.com ([209.85.215.46]:57333 "EHLO mail-lpp01m010-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754941Ab1K2SCK (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:02:10 -0500 Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:02:03 +0200 (EET) From: Pekka Enberg X-X-Sender: penberg@tux.localdomain To: Linus Torvalds cc: Andrew Morton , Christoph Lameter , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [GIT PULL] slab fixes for 3.2-rc4 Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (LFD 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Linus, Here's few important fixes to SLUB issues introduced in the merge window. The most important ones are from Christoph Lameter and Eric Dumazet that fix stability issues on non-x86 architectures. The patches from Shaohua Li fix a performance regression in SLUB that was also introduced in the merge window. Pekka The following changes since commit 883381d9f1c5a6329bbb796e23ae52c939940310: Merge branch 'dev' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4 (2011-11-29 08:59:12 -0800) are available in the git repository at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/penberg/linux.git slab/urgent Christoph Lameter (1): slub: use irqsafe_cpu_cmpxchg for put_cpu_partial Eric Dumazet (1): slub: avoid potential NULL dereference or corruption Shaohua Li (2): slub: use correct parameter to add a page to partial list tail slub: move discard_slab out of node lock mm/slub.c | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)