[Crash-utility] crash version 4.0-2.11 is available

[Dave Anderson]

Jeff Moyer wrote:

> ==> Regarding Re: [Crash-utility] crash version 4.0-2.11 is available; Dave Anderson <anderson at redhat.com> adds:
>
> >>
> >> "kmem_cache_s" got renamed to "kmem_cache" in the latest git :( Time to
> >> update crash again .. :(
>
> anderson> Hopefully it's just a name change (again...) without other
> anderson> changes that will require a new kmem "version" within crash.
>
> Here's the git log:
>
> Author: Pekka J Enberg <penberg at cs.Helsinki.FI>
> Date:   Mon Nov 7 00:58:01 2005 -0800
>
>     [PATCH] mm: rename kmem_cache_s to kmem_cache
>
>     This patch renames struct kmem_cache_s to kmem_cache so we can start using
>     it instead of kmem_cache_t typedef.
>
>     Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg at cs.helsinki.fi>
>     Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm at osdl.org>
>     Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at osdl.org>
>
> Sounds like just a name change to me.
>
> -Jeff

Thanks -- googling that commit shows this as the only change to slab.c:

  --- 2.6.orig/mm/slab.c
  +++ 2.6/mm/slab.c
  @@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ static inline void kmem_list3_init(struc
   * manages a cache.
   */

  -struct kmem_cache_s {
  +struct kmem_cache {
   /* 1) per-cpu data, touched during every alloc/free */
   struct array_cache *array[NR_CPUS];
   unsigned int batchcount;

Phew...


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