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From: Daniel Hokka Zakrisson <daniel@hozac.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Björn Steinbrink" <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>,
	greg@kroah.com, matthew@wil.cx
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: fcntl_setlease defies lease_init assumptions
Date: Mon, 08 May 2006 09:57:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <445EF9F7.7080405@hozac.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0605072030280.3718@g5.osdl.org>

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Ok, I was actually really surprised that we'd ever allow a non-slab page 
> to be free'd as a slab or kmalloc allocation, without screaming very 
> loudly indeed. That implies a lack of some pretty fundamental sanity 
> checking by default in the slab layer (I suspect slab debugging turns it 
> on, but even without it, that's just nasty).
> 
> Can you see if this trivial patch at least causes a honking huge 
> "kernel BUG" message to be triggered quickly?

It doesn't, at least not before the machine becomes unresponsive.

-- 
Daniel Hokka Zakrisson

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-05-08  7:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-07 23:21 Daniel Hokka Zakrisson
2006-05-08  3:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-08  3:34   ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-08  8:02     ` Daniel Hokka Zakrisson
2006-05-08  7:57   ` Daniel Hokka Zakrisson [this message]
2006-05-08  8:31   ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-08  8:34     ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-08 15:12       ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-08 16:06         ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-08 16:28           ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-08 19:36             ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-09  3:38               ` Christoph Lameter
2006-05-09  3:49                 ` Martin J. Bligh
2006-05-09  5:31                   ` Christoph Lameter
2006-05-09  6:16                     ` Martin J. Bligh
2006-05-09  6:22                 ` Manfred Spraul
2006-05-09  6:35                   ` Keith Owens
2006-05-09  6:37                   ` Nick Piggin
2006-05-09 10:26                   ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-05-09 18:25                     ` Manfred Spraul
2006-05-09 18:56                       ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-09 19:05                       ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-09 19:15                         ` Pekka Enberg
2006-05-09 14:40                 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-09 23:59                   ` Christoph Lameter
2006-05-08 16:36         ` Dave Jones

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