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diff --git a/include/linux/slab.h b/include/linux/slab.h
index ffd24c830151..96f0ea506b5c 100644
--- a/include/linux/slab.h
+++ b/include/linux/slab.h
@@ -153,8 +153,30 @@ size_t ksize(const void *);
#define ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN
#define KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN
#define KMALLOC_SHIFT_LOW ilog2(ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN)
+/*
+ * The KMALLOC_LOOP_LOW is the definition for the for loop index start number
+ * to create the kmalloc_caches object in create_kmalloc_caches(). The first
+ * and the second are 96 and 192. You can see that in the kmalloc_index(), if
+ * the KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE <= 32, then return 1 (96). If KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE <= 64,
+ * then return 2 (192). If the KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE is bigger than 64, we don't
+ * need to initialize 96 and 192. Go directly to start the KMALLOC_SHIFT_LOW.
+ */
+#if KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE <= 32
+#define KMALLOC_LOOP_LOW 1
+#elif KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE <= 64
+#define KMALLOC_LOOP_LOW 2
+#else
+#define KMALLOC_LOOP_LOW KMALLOC_SHIFT_LOW
+#endif
+
#else
#define ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN __alignof__(unsigned long long)
+/*
+ * The KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE of slub/slab/slob is 2^3/2^5/2^3. So, even slab is used.
+ * The KMALLOC_MIN_SIZE <= 32. The kmalloc-96 and kmalloc-192 should also be
+ * initialized.
+ */
+#define KMALLOC_LOOP_LOW 1
#endif
/*