1 files changed, 28 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index 6a3760e0353c..dee857a8680b 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -898,6 +898,30 @@ static struct array_cache *alloc_arraycache(int node, int entries,
         return nc;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Transfer objects in one arraycache to another.
+ * Locking must be handled by the caller.
+ *
+ * Return the number of entries transferred.
+ */
+static int transfer_objects(struct array_cache *to,
+                struct array_cache *from, unsigned int max)
+{
+        /* Figure out how many entries to transfer */
+        int nr = min(min(from->avail, max), to->limit - to->avail);
+
+        if (!nr)
+                return 0;
+
+        memcpy(to->entry + to->avail, from->entry + from->avail -nr,
+                        sizeof(void *) *nr);
+
+        from->avail -= nr;
+        to->avail += nr;
+        to->touched = 1;
+        return nr;
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
 static void *__cache_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *, gfp_t, int);
 static void *alternate_node_alloc(struct kmem_cache *, gfp_t);
@@ -2680,20 +2704,10 @@ retry:
         BUG_ON(ac->avail > 0 || !l3);
         spin_lock(&l3->list_lock);
 
-        if (l3->shared) {
-                struct array_cache *shared_array = l3->shared;
-                if (shared_array->avail) {
-                        if (batchcount > shared_array->avail)
-                                batchcount = shared_array->avail;
-                        shared_array->avail -= batchcount;
-                        ac->avail = batchcount;
-                        memcpy(ac->entry,
-                               &(shared_array->entry[shared_array->avail]),
-                               sizeof(void *) * batchcount);
-                        shared_array->touched = 1;
-                        goto alloc_done;
-                }
-        }
+        /* See if we can refill from the shared array */
+        if (l3->shared && transfer_objects(ac, l3->shared, batchcount))
+                goto alloc_done;
+
         while (batchcount > 0) {
                 struct list_head *entry;
                 struct slab *slabp;