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From: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
To: Alexander Nyberg <alexn@telia.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com>,
	akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [SLAB] __builtin_return_address use without FRAME_POINTER causes boot failure
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 19:05:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42F8E243.2060505@colorfullife.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050808215353.GA26384@localhost.localdomain>

Alexander Nyberg wrote:

>My fault, I introduced a debugging patch (i think i cc'ed you on it)
>which used __builtin_return_address([12]) to save traces of who the
>caller of an object is.
>  
>
Ups. I still have your original mail in my inbox.
The correct way is check the whole stack and store all pointers that are 
in kernel_text_address(). See store_stack_info() in mm/slab.c.

--
    Manfred

  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-09 17:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-08 20:57 [SLAB] __builtin_return_address use without FRAME_POINTER causes boot failure Christoph Lameter
2005-08-08 21:37 ` Manfred Spraul
2005-08-08 21:51   ` Andrew Morton
2005-08-08 21:53   ` Alexander Nyberg
2005-08-09 17:05     ` Manfred Spraul [this message]
2005-08-10  9:48       ` Jörn Engel

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