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diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index 878354b26b7..9d4c7b50dfd 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -157,6 +157,17 @@
#define ARCH_KMALLOC_FLAGS SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN
#endif
+#define FREELIST_BYTE_INDEX (((PAGE_SIZE >> BITS_PER_BYTE) \
+ <= SLAB_OBJ_MIN_SIZE) ? 1 : 0)
+
+#if FREELIST_BYTE_INDEX
+typedef unsigned char freelist_idx_t;
+#else
+typedef unsigned short freelist_idx_t;
+#endif
+
+#define SLAB_OBJ_MAX_NUM (1 << sizeof(freelist_idx_t) * BITS_PER_BYTE)
+
/*
* true if a page was allocated from pfmemalloc reserves for network-based
* swap
@@ -2016,6 +2027,10 @@ static size_t calculate_slab_order(struct kmem_cache *cachep,
if (!num)
continue;
+ /* Can't handle number of objects more than SLAB_OBJ_MAX_NUM */
+ if (num > SLAB_OBJ_MAX_NUM)
+ break;
+
if (flags & CFLGS_OFF_SLAB) {
/*
* Max number of objs-per-slab for caches which
@@ -2258,6 +2273,12 @@ __kmem_cache_create (struct kmem_cache *cachep, unsigned long flags)
flags |= CFLGS_OFF_SLAB;
size = ALIGN(size, cachep->align);
+ /*
+ * We should restrict the number of objects in a slab to implement
+ * byte sized index. Refer comment on SLAB_OBJ_MIN_SIZE definition.
+ */
+ if (FREELIST_BYTE_INDEX && size < SLAB_OBJ_MIN_SIZE)
+ size = ALIGN(SLAB_OBJ_MIN_SIZE, cachep->align);
left_over = calculate_slab_order(cachep, size, cachep->align, flags);