Re: [bug] SLUB + mm/slab.c boot crash in -rc9

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Apr 15 2008 - 17:55:51 EST



* Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> > btw., as i progress with that bisection effort, i triggered new crash
> > patterns, which lappen later during bootup:
>
> It may help to run with slub_debug (or CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG_ON) then to
> detect the corruption as early as possible. Only works if you get by
> kmem_cache_init() though. Should give us some informative dumps of
> what is exactly corrupted if it hits a slab object.

grumble. Do you read my bugreports?

CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG=y
CONFIG_SLUB=y
CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG_ON=y

Ingo
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