Linus Torvalds wrote:
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> That stupid clearing in new_slab() is totally and utterly irrelevant (in 
> addition to the fact that it's hard to spot).
> 
> The point was never new_slab(). So why do you even mention it?

Because I didn't spot that we're calling kmalloc_large() in the fallback 
path too. I was referring to the page allocator pass-through 
kmalloc_large() call that happens before we hit __slab_alloc. My bad, sorry.

			Pekka
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