From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 12:02:28 -0800 (PST) From: Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.25-rc3-mm1 kernel panic while bootup on powerpc () In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20080304011928.e8c82c0c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <47CD4AB3.3080409@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20080304103636.3e7b8fdd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <47CDA081.7070503@cs.helsinki.fi> <20080304193532.GC9051@csn.ul.ie> <84144f020803041141x5bb55832r495d7fde92356e27@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Pekka J Enberg Cc: Mel Gorman , Andrew Morton , Kamalesh Babulal , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Andy Whitcroft , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Pekka J Enberg wrote: > On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Christoph Lameter wrote: > > Slab allocations should never be passed these flags since the slabs do > > their own thing there. > > > > The following patch would clear these in slub: > > Here's the same fix for SLAB: That is an immediate fix ok. But there must be some location where SLAB does the masking of the gfp bits where things go wrong. Looking for that. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org