Re: WARNING: kmalloc bug in input_mt_init_slots

From: Dmitry Vyukov
Date: Thu Sep 27 2018 - 10:28:37 EST


On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 4:16 PM, Christopher Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2018, Dmitry Vyukov wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 4:04 PM, Christopher Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Tue, 25 Sep 2018, Dmitry Vyukov wrote:
>> >
>> >> Assuming that the size is large enough to fail in all allocators, is
>> >> this warning still useful? How? Should we remove it?
>> >
>> > Remove it. It does not make sense because we check earlier if possible
>> > without the warn.
>>
>> Mailed "mm: don't warn about large allocations for slab" to remove the warning.
>>
>
> Hoe it arrives here at some point.

It's here:
https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/992660/