From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754845Ab1KZUuj (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Nov 2011 15:50:39 -0500 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([198.137.202.13]:39695 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754229Ab1KZUuh (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Nov 2011 15:50:37 -0500 Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2011 15:50:28 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <20111126.155028.1986754382924402334.davem@davemloft.net> To: swhiteho@redhat.com Cc: eric.dumazet@gmail.com, levinsasha928@gmail.com, mpm@selenic.com, cl@linux-foundation.org, penberg@kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, ccaulfie@redhat.com Subject: Re: [BUG] 3.2-rc2: BUG kmalloc-8: Redzone overwritten From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1321873110.2710.13.camel@menhir> References: <1321870529.2552.19.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> <1321870915.2552.22.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> <1321873110.2710.13.camel@menhir> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.4 on Emacs 23.2 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.6 (shards.monkeyblade.net [198.137.202.13]); Sat, 26 Nov 2011 12:50:30 -0800 (PST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Steven Whitehouse Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:58:30 +0000 > I have to say that I've been wondering lately whether it has got to the > point where it is no longer useful. Has anybody actually tested it > lately against "real" DEC implementations? I doubt it :-) If we can't think of any real reason to keep it around, let's try to reach a quirk consensus and I'll toss it from the net-next tree. Thanks.