diff --git a/mm/slab_common.c b/mm/slab_common.c
index 12637ce..08bc2a4 100644
--- a/mm/slab_common.c
+++ b/mm/slab_common.c

@@ -23,6 +23,41 @@ enum slab_state slab_state;
 LIST_HEAD(slab_caches);
 DEFINE_MUTEX(slab_mutex);

+static int kmem_cache_sanity_check(const char *name, size_t size)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_VM
+       struct kmem_cache *s = NULL;
+
+       list_for_each_entry(s, &slab_caches, list) {
+               char tmp;
+               int res;
+
+               /*
+                * This happens when the module gets unloaded and doesn't
+                * destroy its slab cache and no-one else reuses the vmalloc
+                * area of the module.  Print a warning.
+                */
+               res = probe_kernel_address(s->name, tmp);
+               if (res) {
+                       pr_err("Slab cache with size %d has lost its name\n",
+                              s->object_size);
+                       continue;
+               }
+
+               if (!strcmp(s->name, name)) {
+                       pr_err("%s (%s): Cache name already exists.\n",
+                              __func__, name);
+                       dump_stack();
+                       s = NULL;
+                       return -EINVAL;
+               }
+       }
+
+       WARN_ON(strchr(name, ' '));     /* It confuses parsers */
+#endif
+       return 0;
+}