From f5b801ac38a9612b380ee9a75ab1861f0594e79f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2010 14:07:13 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] slub: Allow removal of slab caches during boot

If a slab cache is removed before we have setup sysfs then simply skip over
the sysfs handling.

Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
---
 mm/slub.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 8655be5..b89a7c9 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -4507,6 +4507,13 @@ static int sysfs_slab_add(struct kmem_cache *s)
 
 static void sysfs_slab_remove(struct kmem_cache *s)
 {
+	if (slab_state < SYSFS)
+		/*
+		 * Sysfs has not been setup yet so no need to remove the
+		 * cache from sysfs.
+		 */
+		return;
+
 	kobject_uevent(&s->kobj, KOBJ_REMOVE);
 	kobject_del(&s->kobj);
 	kobject_put(&s->kobj);
-- 
2.7.4