Re: [PATCH] kmemtrace: SLAB hooks.

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Mon Jul 14 2008 - 12:33:21 EST


Pekka Enberg wrote:
> Hi Eduard-Gabriel,
>
> On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 22:04 +0300, Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu wrote:
>> This adds hooks for the SLAB allocator, to allow tracing with kmemtrace.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu <eduard.munteanu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> @@ -28,8 +29,20 @@ extern struct cache_sizes malloc_sizes[];
>> void *kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *, gfp_t);
>> void *__kmalloc(size_t size, gfp_t flags);
>>
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_KMEMTRACE
>> +extern void *__kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags);
>> +#else
>> +static inline void *__kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *cachep,
>> + gfp_t flags)
>> +{
>> + return __kmem_cache_alloc(cachep, flags);
>
> Looks as if the function calls itself ïrecursively?
>

Code not tested? Are you sure you configured for slab?

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