From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: Daniel Yeisley <dan.yeisley@unisys.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org,
Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>,
mel@csn.ul.ie
Subject: Re: [PATCH] list_add corruption in slab.c
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 23:13:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47E96B0A.2010906@cs.helsinki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1206477858.8810.3.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Hi Daniel,
Daniel Yeisley wrote:
> I actually saw that initkmem_list reference, but didn't change it since
> my original patch fixed my list corruption. Anyway, I made the changed
> and tested it. The system booted fine.
Yeah, but the second change is needed; otherwise we forget to fix up
some of the bootstrap caches.
> Signed-off-by: Dan Yeisley <dan.yeisley@unisys.com>
Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Mel, as this change is related to the memoryless node fix that went in
2.6.24, any chance you'd give this patch a spin on your machines so we
can get the fix in 2.6.25 and 2.6.24-stable?
Pekka
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-25 21:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-25 16:57 Daniel Yeisley
2008-03-25 18:45 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-03-25 20:44 ` Daniel Yeisley
2008-03-25 21:13 ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2008-03-25 21:27 ` Oliver Pinter
2008-03-25 21:38 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-03-25 21:42 ` Oliver Pinter
2008-03-26 14:16 ` Mel Gorman
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