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-rw-r--r--include/linux/slub_def.h8
-rw-r--r--mm/slub.c2
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/slub_def.h b/include/linux/slub_def.h
index 30b154ce7289..f8e0c86c48a9 100644
--- a/include/linux/slub_def.h
+++ b/include/linux/slub_def.h
@@ -80,8 +80,12 @@ extern struct kmem_cache kmalloc_caches[KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH + 1];
*/
static inline int kmalloc_index(int size)
{
- if (size == 0)
- return 0;
+ /*
+ * We should return 0 if size == 0 but we use the smallest object
+ * here for SLAB legacy reasons.
+ */
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(size == 0);
+
if (size > 64 && size <= 96)
return 1;
if (size > 128 && size <= 192)
diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 4a8585befd84..9d52cce7c999 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -1979,7 +1979,7 @@ static struct kmem_cache *get_slab(size_t size, gfp_t flags)
{
int index = kmalloc_index(size);
- if (!size)
+ if (!index)
return NULL;
/* Allocation too large? */
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