FIX [2/2] slub: Tid must be retrieved from the percpu area of the current processor
As Steven Rostedt has pointer out: Rescheduling could occur on a differnet processor
after the determination of the per cpu pointer and before the tid is retrieved.
This could result in allocation from the wrong node in slab_alloc.
The effect is much more severe in slab_free() where we could free to the freelist
of the wrong page.
The window for something like that occurring is pretty small but it is possible.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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