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authorChristoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>2012-09-05 00:20:33 +0000
committerPekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>2012-09-05 12:00:36 +0300
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mm/sl[aou]b: Use "kmem_cache" name for slab cache with kmem_cache struct
Make all allocators use the "kmem_cache" slabname for the "kmem_cache" structure. Reviewed-by: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com> Reviewed-by: Joonsoo Kim <js1304@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/mm/slab.h b/mm/slab.h
index 07a537ed5da3..6724aa6f662f 100644
--- a/mm/slab.h
+++ b/mm/slab.h
@@ -25,8 +25,14 @@ extern enum slab_state slab_state;
/* The slab cache mutex protects the management structures during changes */
extern struct mutex slab_mutex;
+
+/* The list of all slab caches on the system */
extern struct list_head slab_caches;
+/* The slab cache that manages slab cache information */
+extern struct kmem_cache *kmem_cache;
+
+/* Functions provided by the slab allocators */
struct kmem_cache *__kmem_cache_create(const char *name, size_t size,
size_t align, unsigned long flags, void (*ctor)(void *));