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Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:57:35 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] cache_k8_northbridges() overflows beyond allocation
 (Was: 2.6.21-rc5-mm4 (SLUB))
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On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 17:45:37 +0200 Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> wrote:

> 
> > 
> > cache_k8_northbridges() is storing config values to incorrect locations
> > (in flush_words) and also its overflowing beyond the allocation, causing
> > slab verification failures.
> 
> Oops. Thanks for tracking that down, Badari.
> 
> Andrew, clear .21 candidate.

OK.  And for 2.6.20.x, methinks.