mm, sl[aou]b: Move kmem_cache_create mutex handling to common code

Move the mutex handling into the common kmem_cache_create()
function.

Then we can also move more checks out of SLAB's kmem_cache_create()
into the common code.

Reviewed-by: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 51 deletions

diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index fd7dac67c26..1fcf3ac94b6 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -2228,55 +2228,10 @@ __kmem_cache_create (const char *name, size_t size, size_t align,
 	unsigned long flags, void (*ctor)(void *))
 {
 	size_t left_over, slab_size, ralign;
-	struct kmem_cache *cachep = NULL, *pc;
+	struct kmem_cache *cachep = NULL;
 	gfp_t gfp;
 
-	/*
-	 * Sanity checks... these are all serious usage bugs.
-	 */
-	if (!name || in_interrupt() || (size < BYTES_PER_WORD) ||
-	    size > KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Early error in slab %s\n", __func__,
-				name);
-		BUG();
-	}
-
-	/*
-	 * We use cache_chain_mutex to ensure a consistent view of
-	 * cpu_online_mask as well.  Please see cpuup_callback
-	 */
-	if (slab_is_available()) {
-		get_online_cpus();
-		mutex_lock(&slab_mutex);
-	}
-
-	list_for_each_entry(pc, &slab_caches, list) {
-		char tmp;
-		int res;
-
-		/*
-		 * This happens when the module gets unloaded and doesn't
-		 * destroy its slab cache and no-one else reuses the vmalloc
-		 * area of the module.  Print a warning.
-		 */
-		res = probe_kernel_address(pc->name, tmp);
-		if (res) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR
-			       "SLAB: cache with size %d has lost its name\n",
-			       pc->size);
-			continue;
-		}
-
-		if (!strcmp(pc->name, name)) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR
-			       "kmem_cache_create: duplicate cache %s\n", name);
-			dump_stack();
-			goto oops;
-		}
-	}
-
 #if DEBUG
-	WARN_ON(strchr(name, ' '));	/* It confuses parsers */
 #if FORCED_DEBUG
 	/*
 	 * Enable redzoning and last user accounting, except for caches with
@@ -2495,11 +2450,6 @@ __kmem_cache_create (const char *name, size_t size, size_t align,
 
 	/* cache setup completed, link it into the list */
 	list_add(&cachep->list, &slab_caches);
-oops:
-	if (slab_is_available()) {
-		mutex_unlock(&slab_mutex);
-		put_online_cpus();
-	}
 	return cachep;
 }