fix RCU-callback-after-kmem_cache_destroy problem in sl[aou]b
authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:31:37 +0000 (12:31 -0700)
committerPekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:10:47 +0000 (12:10 +0300)
Jesper noted that kmem_cache_destroy() invokes synchronize_rcu() rather than
rcu_barrier() in the SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU case, which could result in RCU
callbacks accessing a kmem_cache after it had been destroyed.

Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Reported-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@comx.dk>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>

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