[GIT PULL] slab fixes for 6.11-rc2

From: Vlastimil Babka
Date: Mon Aug 05 2024 - 06:00:47 EST


Hi Linus,

please pull the latest slab hot-fixes from:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vbabka/slab.git tags/slab-fixes-for-6.11-rc2

Thanks,
Vlastimil

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- Stable fix for KFENCE integration (Rik van Riel)

Since v6.8 we've had a subtle breakage in SLUB with KFENCE enabled, that
can cause a crash. It hasn't been found earlier due to quite specific
conditions necessary (OOM during kmem_cache_alloc_bulk()).

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Rik van Riel (1):
mm, slub: do not call do_slab_free for kfence object

mm/slub.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)