Re: [PATCH] slub: fix slab_pad_check() and SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU

From: Zdenek Kabelac
Date: Thu Sep 03 2009 - 09:28:39 EST


2009/9/3 Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Zdenek Kabelac a écrit :
>>
>> Well I'm not noticing any ill behavior - also note - rcu_barrier() is
>> there before the cache is destroyed.
>> But as I said - it's just my shot into the dark - which seems to work for me...
>>
>
> Reading again your traces, I do believe there are two bugs in slub
>
> Maybe not explaining your problem, but worth to fix !
>
> Thank you
>
> [PATCH] slub: fix slab_pad_check() and SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU
>


Ok - I can confirm that this patch fixes my reboot problem.

Thanks

Zdenek
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