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diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h
index 1e2f4fe12773..a060142aa5f5 100644
--- a/include/linux/slab.h
+++ b/include/linux/slab.h
@@ -513,7 +513,9 @@ static __always_inline void *kmalloc_node(size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node)
*
* Both the root cache and the child caches will have it. For the root cache,
* this will hold a dynamically allocated array large enough to hold
- * information about the currently limited memcgs in the system.
+ * information about the currently limited memcgs in the system. To allow the
+ * array to be accessed without taking any locks, on relocation we free the old
+ * version only after a grace period.
*
* Child caches will hold extra metadata needed for its operation. Fields are:
*
@@ -528,7 +530,10 @@ static __always_inline void *kmalloc_node(size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node)
struct memcg_cache_params {
bool is_root_cache;
union {
- struct kmem_cache *memcg_caches[0];
+ struct {
+ struct rcu_head rcu_head;
+ struct kmem_cache *memcg_caches[0];
+ };
struct {
struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
struct list_head list;