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Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 17:43:31 +0100
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] mm, slab: use an enum to define SLAB_ cache creation
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To: "Christoph Lameter (Ampere)" <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>, David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
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From: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
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On 2/23/24 04:12, Christoph Lameter (Ampere) wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Feb 2024, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> 
>> diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
>> index 2ef88bbf56a3..a93c5a17cbbb 100644
>> --- a/mm/slub.c
>> +++ b/mm/slub.c
>> @@ -306,13 +306,13 @@ static inline bool kmem_cache_has_cpu_partial(struct kmem_cache *s)
>>
>> /* Internal SLUB flags */
>> /* Poison object */
>> -#define __OBJECT_POISON		((slab_flags_t __force)0x80000000U)
>> +#define __OBJECT_POISON		__SF_BIT(_SLAB_OBJECT_POISON)
>> /* Use cmpxchg_double */
>>
>> #ifdef system_has_freelist_aba
>> -#define __CMPXCHG_DOUBLE	((slab_flags_t __force)0x40000000U)
>> +#define __CMPXCHG_DOUBLE	__SF_BIT(_SLAB_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE)
>> #else
>> -#define __CMPXCHG_DOUBLE	((slab_flags_t __force)0U)
>> +#define __CMPXCHG_DOUBLE	0
>> #endif
> 
> Maybe its good to put these internal flags together with the other flags. 
> After all there is no other slab allocator available anymore and having 
> them all together avoids confusion.

Good poiint, will do. Then I can also #undef the helper macro after the last
flag.