1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/slab_def.h b/include/linux/slab_def.h
index cc290f0bdb34..45c0356fdc8c 100644
--- a/include/linux/slab_def.h
+++ b/include/linux/slab_def.h
@@ -89,9 +89,13 @@ struct kmem_cache {
 	 * (see kmem_cache_init())
 	 * We still use [NR_CPUS] and not [1] or [0] because cache_cache
 	 * is statically defined, so we reserve the max number of cpus.
+	 *
+	 * We also need to guarantee that the list is able to accomodate a
+	 * pointer for each node since "nodelists" uses the remainder of
+	 * available pointers.
 	 */
 	struct kmem_list3 **nodelists;
-	struct array_cache *array[NR_CPUS];
+	struct array_cache *array[NR_CPUS + MAX_NUMNODES];
 	/*
 	 * Do not add fields after array[]
 	 */