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diff --git a/mm/slab_common.c b/mm/slab_common.c
index 5fb753da6cf0..b705be7faa48 100644
--- a/mm/slab_common.c
+++ b/mm/slab_common.c
@@ -109,6 +109,13 @@ struct kmem_cache *kmem_cache_create(const char *name, size_t size, size_t align
if (!kmem_cache_sanity_check(name, size) == 0)
goto out_locked;
+ /*
+ * Some allocators will constraint the set of valid flags to a subset
+ * of all flags. We expect them to define CACHE_CREATE_MASK in this
+ * case, and we'll just provide them with a sanitized version of the
+ * passed flags.
+ */
+ flags &= CACHE_CREATE_MASK;
s = __kmem_cache_alias(name, size, align, flags, ctor);
if (s)
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