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From: Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel@pengutronix.de>
To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Subject: Re: bug in slab.c
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 20:38:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070730183806.GL1678@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707301103580.743@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>

On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 11:05:09AM -0700, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> Looks like the slab header was corrupted. If this can be reproduced then 
> you need to enable slub debugging to find the kernel function that 
> corrupts memory.

Yup, I'll try that if it happens again.

> Otherwise it could be bad memory?

Hmm, the box is relatively new, but one never knows. Ah, and it was
after I've resumed the machine from suspend-to-disk, but not right after
the start but some minutes later.

Robert
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      reply	other threads:[~2007-07-30 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-29  7:37 bug in slab.c Robert Schwebel
2007-07-30  7:16 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-30 18:03   ` Robert Schwebel
2007-07-30 18:05     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-07-30 18:38       ` Robert Schwebel [this message]

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