[REPOST PATCH 2/4] slab: introduce helper functions to get/set free object

[Joonsoo Kim]

In the following patches, to get/set free objects from the freelist
is changed so that simple casting doesn't work for it. Therefore,
introduce helper functions.

Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo....@lge.com>

diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index 9d4bad5..a0e49bb 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -2545,9 +2545,15 @@ static struct freelist *alloc_slabmgmt(struct kmem_cache 
*cachep,
        return freelist;
 }
 
-static inline unsigned int *slab_freelist(struct page *page)
+static inline unsigned int get_free_obj(struct page *page, unsigned int idx)
 {
-       return (unsigned int *)(page->freelist);
+       return ((unsigned int *)page->freelist)[idx];
+}
+
+static inline void set_free_obj(struct page *page,
+                                       unsigned int idx, unsigned int val)
+{
+       ((unsigned int *)(page->freelist))[idx] = val;
 }
 
 static void cache_init_objs(struct kmem_cache *cachep,
@@ -2592,7 +2598,7 @@ static void cache_init_objs(struct kmem_cache *cachep,
                if (cachep->ctor)
                        cachep->ctor(objp);
 #endif
-               slab_freelist(page)[i] = i;
+               set_free_obj(page, i, i);
        }
 }
 
@@ -2611,7 +2617,7 @@ static void *slab_get_obj(struct kmem_cache *cachep, 
struct page *page,
 {
        void *objp;
 
-       objp = index_to_obj(cachep, page, slab_freelist(page)[page->active]);
+       objp = index_to_obj(cachep, page, get_free_obj(page, page->active));
        page->active++;
 #if DEBUG
        WARN_ON(page_to_nid(virt_to_page(objp)) != nodeid);
@@ -2632,7 +2638,7 @@ static void slab_put_obj(struct kmem_cache *cachep, 
struct page *page,
 
        /* Verify double free bug */
        for (i = page->active; i < cachep->num; i++) {
-               if (slab_freelist(page)[i] == objnr) {
+               if (get_free_obj(page, i) == objnr) {
                        printk(KERN_ERR "slab: double free detected in cache "
                                        "'%s', objp %p\n", cachep->name, objp);
                        BUG();
@@ -2640,7 +2646,7 @@ static void slab_put_obj(struct kmem_cache *cachep, 
struct page *page,
        }
 #endif
        page->active--;
-       slab_freelist(page)[page->active] = objnr;
+       set_free_obj(page, page->active, objnr);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -4214,7 +4220,7 @@ static void handle_slab(unsigned long *n, struct 
kmem_cache *c,
 
                for (j = page->active; j < c->num; j++) {
                        /* Skip freed item */
-                       if (slab_freelist(page)[j] == i) {
+                       if (get_free_obj(page, j) == i) {
                                active = false;
                                break;
                        }
-- 
1.7.9.5

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