Thread (208 messages) 208 messages, 21 authors, 2024-02-29

Re: [PATCH v3 05/35] mm: introduce slabobj_ext to support slab object extensions

From: Kees Cook <hidden>
Date: 2024-02-12 22:14:18
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On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 01:38:51PM -0800, Suren Baghdasaryan wrote:
Currently slab pages can store only vectors of obj_cgroup pointers in
page->memcg_data. Introduce slabobj_ext structure to allow more data
to be stored for each slab object. Wrap obj_cgroup into slabobj_ext
to support current functionality while allowing to extend slabobj_ext
in the future.

Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
It looks like this doesn't change which buckets GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT comes
out of, is that correct? I'd love it if we didn't have separate buckets
so GFP_KERNEL and GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT came from the same pools (so that
the randomized pools would cover GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT ...)

Regardless:

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <redacted>

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Kees Cook
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