Re: 2.6.15-git12, slab corruption in ipr

[Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>]

 On Tue, Jan 17, Olaf Hering wrote:

> I tested the current Linus tree + a few SuSE patches on a p710. There is
> some slab corruption.  Will check if plain Linus tree gives the same...
> 
> dmesg | grep -wiC9 slab
> sda: Write Protect is off
> sda: Mode Sense: cb 00 00 08
> SCSI device sda: drive cache: write through
> SCSI device sda: 71096640 512-byte hdwr sectors (36401 MB)
> sda: Write Protect is off
> sda: Mode Sense: cb 00 00 08
> SCSI device sda: drive cache: write through
>  sda: sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4
> sd 0:0:3:0: Attached scsi disk sda
> Slab corruption: start=c000000000431000, len=4096
> d80: c0 00 00 00 00 43 1d 80 c0 00 00 00 00 43 1d 80
>   Vendor: IBM       Model: IC35L036UCDY10-0  Rev: S28G
>   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 03

I made https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=145459 public.
No idea if this is one bug (mem corruption on ppc64), or if there are
plenty of them.

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