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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/vm/slub.rst | 28 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/slub.c | 46 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/vm/slub.rst b/Documentation/vm/slub.rst index cfccb258cf42..36241dfba024 100644 --- a/Documentation/vm/slub.rst +++ b/Documentation/vm/slub.rst @@ -101,20 +101,26 @@ with "-" as options:: slub_debug=FZ;-,zs_handle,zspage -In case you forgot to enable debugging on the kernel command line: It is -possible to enable debugging manually when the kernel is up. Look at the -contents of:: +The state of each debug option for a slab can be found in the respective files +under:: /sys/kernel/slab/<slab name>/ -Look at the writable files. Writing 1 to them will enable the -corresponding debug option. All options can be set on a slab that does -not contain objects. If the slab already contains objects then sanity checks -and tracing may only be enabled. The other options may cause the realignment -of objects. - -Careful with tracing: It may spew out lots of information and never stop if -used on the wrong slab. +If the file contains 1, the option is enabled, 0 means disabled. The debug +options from the ``slub_debug`` parameter translate to the following files:: + + F sanity_checks + Z red_zone + P poison + U store_user + T trace + A failslab + +The sanity_checks, trace and failslab files are writable, so writing 1 or 0 +will enable or disable the option at runtime. The writes to trace and failslab +may return -EINVAL if the cache is subject to slab merging. Careful with +tracing: It may spew out lots of information and never stop if used on the +wrong slab. Slab merging ============ diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c index 829985d7c7c5..fd0b196fdaaf 100644 --- a/mm/slub.c +++ b/mm/slub.c @@ -5335,61 +5335,21 @@ static ssize_t red_zone_show(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf) return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", !!(s->flags & SLAB_RED_ZONE)); } -static ssize_t red_zone_store(struct kmem_cache *s, - const char *buf, size_t length) -{ - if (any_slab_objects(s)) - return -EBUSY; - - s->flags &= ~SLAB_RED_ZONE; - if (buf[0] == '1') { - s->flags |= SLAB_RED_ZONE; - } - calculate_sizes(s, -1); - return length; -} -SLAB_ATTR(red_zone); +SLAB_ATTR_RO(red_zone); static ssize_t poison_show(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf) { return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", !!(s->flags & SLAB_POISON)); } -static ssize_t poison_store(struct kmem_cache *s, - const char *buf, size_t length) -{ - if (any_slab_objects(s)) - return -EBUSY; - - s->flags &= ~SLAB_POISON; - if (buf[0] == '1') { - s->flags |= SLAB_POISON; - } - calculate_sizes(s, -1); - return length; -} -SLAB_ATTR(poison); +SLAB_ATTR_RO(poison); static ssize_t store_user_show(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf) { return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", !!(s->flags & SLAB_STORE_USER)); } -static ssize_t store_user_store(struct kmem_cache *s, - const char *buf, size_t length) -{ - if (any_slab_objects(s)) - return -EBUSY; - - s->flags &= ~SLAB_STORE_USER; - if (buf[0] == '1') { - s->flags &= ~__CMPXCHG_DOUBLE; - s->flags |= SLAB_STORE_USER; - } - calculate_sizes(s, -1); - return length; -} -SLAB_ATTR(store_user); +SLAB_ATTR_RO(store_user); static ssize_t validate_show(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf) { |