From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752817Ab0ENEzl (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 May 2010 00:55:41 -0400 Received: from mail-fx0-f46.google.com ([209.85.161.46]:40237 "EHLO mail-fx0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751976Ab0ENEzj (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 May 2010 00:55:39 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; b=p1Y4TSGXAxCWtl1m2axVPmeScS3UUUJfIxvLwDFt1ffLrjydt/KAgIeRy+CYoCjb6M 5kj5yDkkbG5Aqt+jGd7pq9taS8+rJptxrhpYYQtbXRY5JZg64WyRCTWtAPk4I2f/kjgl 17gNn2bcOJf9TWEAJDzLmESL1kboj8pn0k6sg= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <4BEC7A84.3010503@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 07:55:37 +0300 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 2516PaLVnr5hFqB81ulk7vfqXuU Message-ID: Subject: Re: ath9k: BUG kmalloc-8192: Poison overwritten From: Pekka Enberg To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Cc: "Justin P. Mattock" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List , Christoph Lameter Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Luis, On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:01 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Justin P. Mattock > wrote: >> not sure what this is, but while at a convention >> I was trying to access the internet and(below is >> full dmesg) this showed up. >> >> After receiving this, I sat and tried to re-create >> my steps to reproduce but had no luck(was even going >> todo a bisect n the spot if I could re-create). > > OK this stuff is hard to reproduce it seems.. you have an Atheros > AR5418 MAC/BB Rev:2 AR5133 RF Rev:81, what kconfig option do you use > to get the poison stuff? I am just surprised we haven't seen it > ourselves yet. Let me make sure all of us get this kconfig option > enabled. CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG and then either CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG_ON or pass 'slub_debug' as kernel parameter.