[PATCH] Manage jbd allocations from its own slabs
JBD currently allocates commit and frozen buffers from slabs. With
CONFIG_SLAB_DEBUG, its possible for an allocation to cross the page
boundary causing IO problems.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=200127
So, instead of allocating these from regular slabs - manage allocation from
its own slabs and disable slab debug for these slabs.
[akpm@osdl.org: cleanups]
Signed-off-by: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/fs/jbd/commit.c b/fs/jbd/commit.c
index 0971814..42da607 100644
--- a/fs/jbd/commit.c
+++ b/fs/jbd/commit.c
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@
struct buffer_head *bh = jh2bh(jh);
jbd_lock_bh_state(bh);
- kfree(jh->b_committed_data);
+ jbd_slab_free(jh->b_committed_data, bh->b_size);
jh->b_committed_data = NULL;
jbd_unlock_bh_state(bh);
}
@@ -745,14 +745,14 @@
* Otherwise, we can just throw away the frozen data now.
*/
if (jh->b_committed_data) {
- kfree(jh->b_committed_data);
+ jbd_slab_free(jh->b_committed_data, bh->b_size);
jh->b_committed_data = NULL;
if (jh->b_frozen_data) {
jh->b_committed_data = jh->b_frozen_data;
jh->b_frozen_data = NULL;
}
} else if (jh->b_frozen_data) {
- kfree(jh->b_frozen_data);
+ jbd_slab_free(jh->b_frozen_data, bh->b_size);
jh->b_frozen_data = NULL;
}