> > --- a/mm/slub.c
> > +++ b/mm/slub.c
> > @@ -1457,6 +1457,7 @@ static struct page *get_any_partial(stru
> >     struct zone *zone;
> >     enum zone_type high_zoneidx = gfp_zone(flags);
> >     struct page *page;
> > +   unsigned int cpuset_mems_cookie;
> >  
> >     /*
> >      * The defrag ratio allows a configuration of the tradeoffs between
> > @@ -1480,22 +1481,32 @@ static struct page *get_any_partial(stru
> >                     get_cycles() % 1024 > s->remote_node_defrag_ratio)
> >             return NULL;
> >  
> > -   get_mems_allowed();
> > -   zonelist = node_zonelist(slab_node(current->mempolicy), flags);
> > -   for_each_zone_zonelist(zone, z, zonelist, high_zoneidx) {
> > -           struct kmem_cache_node *n;
> > +   do {
> > +           cpuset_mems_cookie = get_mems_allowed();
> > +           zonelist = node_zonelist(slab_node(current->mempolicy), flags);
> > +           for_each_zone_zonelist(zone, z, zonelist, high_zoneidx) {
> > +                   struct kmem_cache_node *n;
> >  
> > -           n = get_node(s, zone_to_nid(zone));
> > +                   n = get_node(s, zone_to_nid(zone));
> >  
> > -           if (n && cpuset_zone_allowed_hardwall(zone, flags) &&
> > -                           n->nr_partial > s->min_partial) {
> > -                   page = get_partial_node(n);
> > -                   if (page) {
> > -                           put_mems_allowed();
> > -                           return page;
> > +                   if (n && cpuset_zone_allowed_hardwall(zone, flags) &&
> > +                                   n->nr_partial > s->min_partial) {
> > +                           page = get_partial_node(n);
> > +                           if (page) {
> > +                                   /*
> > +                                    * Return the object even if
> > +                                    * put_mems_allowed indicated that
> > +                                    * the cpuset mems_allowed was
> > +                                    * updated in parallel. It's a
> > +                                    * harmless race between the alloc
> > +                                    * and the cpuset update.
> > +                                    */
> > +                                   put_mems_allowed(cpuset_mems_cookie);
> > +                                   return page;
> > +                           }
> >                     }
> >             }
> > -   }
> > +   } while (!put_mems_allowed(cpuset_mems_cookie));
> >     put_mems_allowed();
> 
> This doesn't build on 3.0, the backport left the stray put_mems_allowed
> above:
> 
> linux-stable/mm/slub.c: In function 'get_any_partial':
> linux-stable/mm/slub.c:1510:2: error: too few arguments to function 
> 'put_mems_allowed'
> linux-stable/include/linux/cpuset.h:108:20: note: declared here
> 

That line should have been deleted and tests were based on slab. My
apologies.

---8<---
cpuset: mm: Reduce large amounts of memory barrier related damage fix

linux-stable/mm/slub.c: In function 'get_any_partial':
linux-stable/mm/slub.c:1510:2: error: too few arguments to function 
'put_mems_allowed'
linux-stable/include/linux/cpuset.h:108:20: note: declared here

Reported-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>

diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 00ccf2c..ae6e80e 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -1507,7 +1507,6 @@ static struct page *get_any_partial(struct kmem_cache *s, 
gfp_t flags)
                        }
                }
        } while (!put_mems_allowed(cpuset_mems_cookie));
-       put_mems_allowed();
 #endif
        return NULL;
 }
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