From 9d4e6ab865c48c70e684b176d3ee1574d092626f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vlastimil Babka Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2025 14:59:44 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] slab: simplify init_kmem_cache_nodes() error handling We don't need to call free_kmem_cache_nodes() immediately when failing to allocate a kmem_cache_node, because when we return 0, do_kmem_cache_create() calls __kmem_cache_release() which also performs free_kmem_cache_nodes(). Reviewed-by: Harry Yoo Reviewed-by: Suren Baghdasaryan Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka --- mm/slub.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c index 30003763d224c..9f671ec76131c 100644 --- a/mm/slub.c +++ b/mm/slub.c @@ -5669,10 +5669,8 @@ static int init_kmem_cache_nodes(struct kmem_cache *s) n = kmem_cache_alloc_node(kmem_cache_node, GFP_KERNEL, node); - if (!n) { - free_kmem_cache_nodes(s); + if (!n) return 0; - } init_kmem_cache_node(n); s->node[node] = n; -- 2.47.3