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-rw-r--r--include/linux/slab.h14
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h
index 67d52c9e..32ffa55b 100644
--- a/include/linux/slab.h
+++ b/include/linux/slab.h
@@ -20,12 +20,14 @@ static inline void *kmalloc(size_t size, gfp_t flags)
run_shrinkers();
- size_t alignment = min(rounddown_pow_of_two(size),
- (size_t)PAGE_SIZE);
- size = roundup(size, alignment);
- p = size
- ? aligned_alloc(alignment, size)
- : malloc(0);
+ if (size) {
+ size_t alignment = min(rounddown_pow_of_two(size), (size_t)PAGE_SIZE);
+ alignment = max(sizeof(void *), alignment);
+ if (posix_memalign(&p, alignment, size))
+ p = NULL;
+ } else {
+ p = malloc(0);
+ }
if (p && (flags & __GFP_ZERO))
memset(p, 0, size);