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From: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: Simon Arlott <simon@fire.lp0.eu>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	akpm <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: BUG in free_block (tainted)
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:02:02 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48AAC44A.5000204@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <84144f020808181449i546349b9n248b5cf5399e4b0f@mail.gmail.com>

Pekka Enberg wrote:
 perhaps it can detect that bug...
> 
> Aww, apparently the fglrx driver creates tons of SLAB caches with
> really funky names for no good reason... Oh well, one more reason to
> stay away from that crap and help out the nouveau folks instead ;-).

Could you give SLUB a try? Diagnostics are better. Lets see what it spits out.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-19 13:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-18 21:28 BUG in free_block (tainted) Simon Arlott
2008-08-18 21:37 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-08-18 21:42   ` Simon Arlott
2008-08-18 21:49     ` Pekka Enberg
2008-08-19 13:02       ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2008-08-21 10:48       ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-21 10:51         ` Pekka Enberg
2008-08-22 15:21           ` Adrian Bunk

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