Re: kmem_cache_alloc panic in 3.10+

[David Rientjes]

On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, dormando wrote:

> > > I really wonder... it looks like a possible in SLUB. (might be already
> > > fixed)
> > >
> > > Could you try using SLAB instead ?
> >
> > try config_slub_debug_on=y ? it should catch double free and other things.
> >
> 
> Any slowdowns/issues with that?

CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG_ON will definitely be slower but can help to identify 
any possible corruption issues.

I'm wondering if you have CONFIG_MEMCG enabled and are actually allocating 
slab in a non-root memcg?  What does /proc/self/cgroup say?
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