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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
	Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: tty_ldisc_try_get(): BUG kmalloc-8: Poison overwritten
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:10:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <tnxhbyhuaky.fsf@pc1117.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090614115428.1127ed2d@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (Alan Cox's message of "Sun\, 14 Jun 2009 11\:54\:28 +0100")

Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Jun 2009 10:10:52 +0200
> Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>> Ok, this is one for those who like to look at weird crashes/bugs.
>> 
>> Here's a new regression that popped up in this merge window, there's 
>> some sort of slab corruption going on in tty data structures:
>
> I split the ldisc and tty apart and redid the ldisc locking so its a fair
> bet I know what changeset is to blame, will just need to hunt it down a
> bit. kmemcheck found one leak case on Friday which I've fixed but not yet
> scribbles.

That was kmemleak :-).

-- 
Catalin

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-15  9:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-14  8:10 tty_ldisc_try_get(): BUG kmalloc-8: Poison overwritten Ingo Molnar
2009-06-14  8:20 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-06-14  8:30   ` Pekka Enberg
2009-06-14  8:32     ` Pekka Enberg
2009-06-14 23:03       ` Vegard Nossum
2009-06-15  4:25         ` Pekka Enberg
2009-06-14  8:32   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-14  8:35     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-14 12:32       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-14 10:54 ` Alan Cox
2009-06-15  9:10   ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2009-06-16  7:10   ` [bug] WARNING: at drivers/char/tty_io.c:1266 tty_open+0x1ea/0x388() Ingo Molnar
2009-06-16  8:44     ` Alan Cox
2009-06-16  8:49       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-16  9:00         ` Alan Cox
2009-06-16 19:43           ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-16 10:13     ` Alan Cox
2009-06-16 10:24       ` Ingo Molnar

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