slab: initialize unused alien cache entry as NULL at alloc_alien_cache().
Comparing with existing code, it's a simpler way to use kzalloc_node()
to ensure that each unused alien cache entry is NULL.
CC: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Signed-off-by: Haicheng Li <haicheng.li@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index 7d41f15..0c632a9 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -983,13 +983,11 @@
if (limit > 1)
limit = 12;
- ac_ptr = kmalloc_node(memsize, gfp, node);
+ ac_ptr = kzalloc_node(memsize, gfp, node);
if (ac_ptr) {
for_each_node(i) {
- if (i == node || !node_online(i)) {
- ac_ptr[i] = NULL;
+ if (i == node || !node_online(i))
continue;
- }
ac_ptr[i] = alloc_arraycache(node, limit, 0xbaadf00d, gfp);
if (!ac_ptr[i]) {
for (i--; i >= 0; i--)