1 files changed, 34 insertions, 33 deletions

diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index 22bfb0b2ac8b..41e91794aa50 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -1502,6 +1502,7 @@ kmem_cache_create (const char *name, size_t size, size_t align,
 {
         size_t left_over, slab_size, ralign;
         kmem_cache_t *cachep = NULL;
+        struct list_head *p;
 
         /*
          * Sanity checks... these are all serious usage bugs.
@@ -1516,6 +1517,35 @@ kmem_cache_create (const char *name, size_t size, size_t align,
                         BUG();
                 }
 
+        down(&cache_chain_sem);
+
+        list_for_each(p, &cache_chain) {
+                kmem_cache_t *pc = list_entry(p, kmem_cache_t, next);
+                mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs();
+                char tmp;
+                int res;
+
+                /*
+                 * This happens when the module gets unloaded and doesn't
+                 * destroy its slab cache and no-one else reuses the vmalloc
+                 * area of the module.  Print a warning.
+                 */
+                set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
+                res = __get_user(tmp, pc->name);
+                set_fs(old_fs);
+                if (res) {
+                        printk("SLAB: cache with size %d has lost its name\n",
+                                        pc->objsize);
+                        continue;
+                }
+
+                if (!strcmp(pc->name,name)) {
+                        printk("kmem_cache_create: duplicate cache %s\n", name);
+                        dump_stack();
+                        goto oops;
+                }
+        }
+
 #if DEBUG
         WARN_ON(strchr(name, ' '));     /* It confuses parsers */
         if ((flags & SLAB_DEBUG_INITIAL) && !ctor) {
@@ -1592,7 +1622,7 @@ kmem_cache_create (const char *name, size_t size, size_t align,
         /* Get cache's description obj. */
         cachep = (kmem_cache_t *) kmem_cache_alloc(&cache_cache, SLAB_KERNEL);
         if (!cachep)
-                goto opps;
+                goto oops;
         memset(cachep, 0, sizeof(kmem_cache_t));
 
 #if DEBUG
@@ -1686,7 +1716,7 @@ next:
                 printk("kmem_cache_create: couldn't create cache %s.\n", name);
                 kmem_cache_free(&cache_cache, cachep);
                 cachep = NULL;
-                goto opps;
+                goto oops;
         }
         slab_size = ALIGN(cachep->num*sizeof(kmem_bufctl_t)
                                 + sizeof(struct slab), align);
@@ -1781,43 +1811,14 @@ next:
                 cachep->limit = BOOT_CPUCACHE_ENTRIES;
         } 
 
-        /* Need the semaphore to access the chain. */
-        down(&cache_chain_sem);
-        {
-                struct list_head *p;
-                mm_segment_t old_fs;
-
-                old_fs = get_fs();
-                set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
-                list_for_each(p, &cache_chain) {
-                        kmem_cache_t *pc = list_entry(p, kmem_cache_t, next);
-                        char tmp;
-                        /* This happens when the module gets unloaded and doesn't
-                           destroy its slab cache and noone else reuses the vmalloc
-                           area of the module. Print a warning. */
-                        if (__get_user(tmp,pc->name)) { 
-                                printk("SLAB: cache with size %d has lost its name\n", 
-                                        pc->objsize); 
-                                continue; 
-                        }       
-                        if (!strcmp(pc->name,name)) { 
-                                printk("kmem_cache_create: duplicate cache %s\n",name); 
-                                up(&cache_chain_sem); 
-                                unlock_cpu_hotplug();
-                                BUG(); 
-                        }       
-                }
-                set_fs(old_fs);
-        }
-
         /* cache setup completed, link it into the list */
         list_add(&cachep->next, &cache_chain);
-        up(&cache_chain_sem);
         unlock_cpu_hotplug();
-opps:
+oops:
         if (!cachep && (flags & SLAB_PANIC))
                 panic("kmem_cache_create(): failed to create slab `%s'\n",
                         name);
+        up(&cache_chain_sem);
         return cachep;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmem_cache_create);