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-rw-r--r--mm/slab.c8
-rw-r--r--mm/sparse.c2
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index c32af7e7581e..b1d643b5238d 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -700,6 +700,14 @@ static enum {
FULL
} g_cpucache_up;
+/*
+ * used by boot code to determine if it can use slab based allocator
+ */
+int slab_is_available(void)
+{
+ return g_cpucache_up == FULL;
+}
+
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct work_struct, reap_work);
static void free_block(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void **objpp, int len,
diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c
index d7c32de99ee8..c5e89eb9ac8f 100644
--- a/mm/sparse.c
+++ b/mm/sparse.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ static struct mem_section *sparse_index_alloc(int nid)
unsigned long array_size = SECTIONS_PER_ROOT *
sizeof(struct mem_section);
- if (system_state == SYSTEM_RUNNING)
+ if (slab_is_available())
section = kmalloc_node(array_size, GFP_KERNEL, nid);
else
section = alloc_bootmem_node(NODE_DATA(nid), array_size);