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From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 33502] New: Caught 64-bit read from uninitialized
 memory in __alloc_skb
Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 13:19:35 +0300
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Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>, casteyde.christian@free.fr,
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On 5/10/11 1:17 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Le mardi 10 mai 2011 =C3=A0 13:03 +0300, Pekka Enberg a =C3=A9crit :
>
>> Can't we fix the issue by putting kmemcheck_mark_initialized() to
>> set_freepointer()?
>
> This would solve kmemcheck problem, not DEBUG_PAGEALLOC

Oh, right. Christoph? We need to support DEBUG_PAGEALLOC with SLUB.