From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751718Ab2ISBUv (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Sep 2012 21:20:51 -0400 Received: from e23smtp03.au.ibm.com ([202.81.31.145]:40540 "EHLO e23smtp03.au.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751180Ab2ISBUu (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Sep 2012 21:20:50 -0400 Message-ID: <50591D09.9070307@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 06:46:57 +0530 From: Raghavendra K T Organization: IBM User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.1) Gecko/20120216 Thunderbird/10.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linus Torvalds CC: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk , Dave Jones , Linux Kernel , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Srivatsa Vaddagiri , Suzuki Poulose , Jeremy Fitzhardinge Subject: Re: 3.6rc6 slab corruption. References: <20120918143504.GA30585@redhat.com> <20120918192338.GA25845@phenom.dumpdata.com> <20120918203713.GB19300@phenom.dumpdata.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit x-cbid: 12091901-6102-0000-0000-000002408BD5 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 09/19/2012 02:19 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk > wrote: >> >> 30 words. ~360 + 29 spaces + NULL = 390? > > Just allocate the max then. That's tiny. > > And it's actually just 330: max ten characters for an unsigned 32-bit number. > Okay, I think you meant 32*11 = 352 chars.