mirror of https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
Cc: dsw@gelato.unsw.edu.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.3 Slab corruption: errors are triggered when memory exceeds 2.5GB (correction)
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 23:03:18 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040224230318.19a0e6b9.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <403C3F04.20601@colorfullife.com>

On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 07:21:56 +0100
Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com> wrote:

> 0x620 (1568) is behind the end of the actual eth frame. Who could modify 
> that?

At the end of the SKB data area is where we keep struct skb_shared_info, something
is messing with the SKB state after a free it appears.

And since it's turning the debugging value 0x6b to 0x6a it must be the
"atomic_t dataref;" that is being mucked with.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-25  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-24  6:38 Manfred Spraul
2004-02-24  6:56 ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-24  8:45   ` Darren Williams
2004-02-24 17:40   ` Manfred Spraul
2004-02-25  0:58     ` Darren Williams
2004-02-25  1:05       ` Anton Blanchard
2004-02-25  6:21       ` Manfred Spraul
2004-02-25  7:03         ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-02-25  7:22           ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-25  8:24             ` Darren Williams
2004-02-25 17:18             ` Manfred Spraul
2004-02-26  0:30               ` Darren Williams
2004-02-25  8:55         ` Darren Williams
2004-02-25 10:18       ` Peter Chubb
2004-02-25  6:17   ` Darren Williams
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-02-24  0:22 [BUG] 2.6.3 Slab corruption: errors are triggered when memory exceeds 2GB Darren Williams
2004-02-24  1:14 ` [BUG] 2.6.3 Slab corruption: errors are triggered when memory exceeds 2.5GB (correction) Darren Williams
2004-02-26  1:09   ` Darren Williams

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20040224230318.19a0e6b9.davem@redhat.com \
    --to=davem@redhat.com \
    --cc=akpm@osdl.org \
    --cc=dsw@gelato.unsw.edu.au \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=manfred@colorfullife.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox

all inboxes | Powered by JetHome®