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diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h
index c97fe92532d..c0178054005 100644
--- a/include/linux/slab.h
+++ b/include/linux/slab.h
@@ -163,7 +163,12 @@ struct kmem_cache {
#else /* CONFIG_SLOB */
/*
- * The largest kmalloc size supported by the slab allocators is
+ * Kmalloc array related definitions
+ */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SLAB
+/*
+ * The largest kmalloc size supported by the SLAB allocators is
* 32 megabyte (2^25) or the maximum allocatable page order if that is
* less than 32 MB.
*
@@ -173,9 +178,24 @@ struct kmem_cache {
*/
#define KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH ((MAX_ORDER + PAGE_SHIFT - 1) <= 25 ? \
(MAX_ORDER + PAGE_SHIFT - 1) : 25)
+#define KMALLOC_SHIFT_MAX KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH
+#define KMALLOC_SHIFT_LOW 5
+#else
+/*
+ * SLUB allocates up to order 2 pages directly and otherwise
+ * passes the request to the page allocator.
+ */
+#define KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH (PAGE_SHIFT + 1)
+#define KMALLOC_SHIFT_MAX (MAX_ORDER + PAGE_SHIFT)
+#define KMALLOC_SHIFT_LOW 3
+#endif
-#define KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE (1UL << KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH)
-#define KMALLOC_MAX_ORDER (KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH - PAGE_SHIFT)
+/* Maximum allocatable size */
+#define KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE (1UL << KMALLOC_SHIFT_MAX)
+/* Maximum size for which we actually use a slab cache */
+#define KMALLOC_MAX_CACHE_SIZE (1UL << KMALLOC_SHIFT_HIGH)
+/* Maximum order allocatable via the slab allocagtor */
+#define KMALLOC_MAX_ORDER (KMALLOC_SHIFT_MAX - PAGE_SHIFT)
/*
* Kmalloc subsystem.
@@ -183,15 +203,9 @@ struct kmem_cache {
#if defined(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN) && ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN > 8
#define KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN
#else
-#ifdef CONFIG_SLAB
-#define KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE 32
-#else
-#define KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE 8
-#endif
+#define KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE (1 << KMALLOC_SHIFT_LOW)
#endif
-#define KMALLOC_SHIFT_LOW ilog2(KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE)
-
/*
* Figure out which kmalloc slab an allocation of a certain size
* belongs to.