Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the slab tree

[Pekka Enberg]

On 07/10/2013 05:56 AM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> After merging the slab tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allmodconfig) failed like this:
>
> In file included from include/linux/slab.h:17:0,
>                   from include/linux/crypto.h:24,
>                   from arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.c:8:
> include/linux/kmemleak.h: In function 'kmemleak_alloc_recursive':
> include/linux/kmemleak.h:44:16: error: 'SLAB_NOLEAKTRACE' undeclared (first use in this function)
>    if (!(flags & SLAB_NOLEAKTRACE))
>                  ^
> include/linux/kmemleak.h: In function 'kmemleak_free_recursive':
> include/linux/kmemleak.h:50:16: error: 'SLAB_NOLEAKTRACE' undeclared (first use in this function)
>    if (!(flags & SLAB_NOLEAKTRACE))
>                  ^
>
> Probably caused by commit 590a63973e36 ("mm/sl[aou]b: Move kmalloc
> definitions to slab.h").
>
> I have used the slab tree from next-20130709 for today.
>
> And, yes, I am a little annoyed by this.

Yes, it indeed interacts badly with kmemleak and tracing. I reverted the 
commit.

			Pekka

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