Re: [PATCH] slab: remove unused SL_CPU slab_stat_type

From: Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)

Date: Thu Jul 02 2026 - 04:26:26 EST


On 7/1/26 16:06, Seongjun Hong wrote:
> Since the removal of the per-cpu slab in commit 32c894c7274b ("slab:
> remove struct kmem_cache_cpu"), show_slab_objects() no longer has a
> branch handling SO_CPU, so cpu_slabs_show() always produces "0".
>
> Emit "0\n" directly instead, matching the sibling cpu_partial and
> slabs_cpu_partial stubs, and remove the now-unused SO_CPU macro and
> SL_CPU enum value.
>
> No functional change intended; the cpu_slabs sysfs attribute continues
> to read 0.
>
> Signed-off-by: Seongjun Hong <hsj0512@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied to slab/for-next, thanks!

> ---
> mm/slub.c | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
> index 9ec774dc7009..f2eb60ce0d23 100644
> --- a/mm/slub.c
> +++ b/mm/slub.c
> @@ -8992,14 +8992,12 @@ static void process_slab(struct loc_track *t, struct kmem_cache *s,
> enum slab_stat_type {
> SL_ALL, /* All slabs */
> SL_PARTIAL, /* Only partially allocated slabs */
> - SL_CPU, /* Only slabs used for cpu caches */
> SL_OBJECTS, /* Determine allocated objects not slabs */
> SL_TOTAL /* Determine object capacity not slabs */
> };
>
> #define SO_ALL (1 << SL_ALL)
> #define SO_PARTIAL (1 << SL_PARTIAL)
> -#define SO_CPU (1 << SL_CPU)
> #define SO_OBJECTS (1 << SL_OBJECTS)
> #define SO_TOTAL (1 << SL_TOTAL)
>
> @@ -9188,7 +9186,7 @@ SLAB_ATTR_RO(partial);
>
> static ssize_t cpu_slabs_show(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf)
> {
> - return show_slab_objects(s, buf, SO_CPU);
> + return sysfs_emit(buf, "0\n");
> }
> SLAB_ATTR_RO(cpu_slabs);
>