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Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 07:24:43 -0500
From: Jack Steiner <steiner@sgi.com>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, npiggin@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] - Fix memory corruption in slbq
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> 
> I don't think this is needed now that commit 8804e6f ("SLQB:  fix dumb
> early allocation cache") is merged:
> 
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/penberg/slab-2.6.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=8804e6f0001668656d4cb2a329e1a6e69e695a0f
> 
> Or do you still see the corruption with it?

No. The above patch is an equivalent ( & better) fix. for the problem.
You can ignore the patch that I sent.

--- jack