Re: [BUG] CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB broken on SMP

• Next message: Eric Altendorf: "Bug: swsusp and toshiba-lcd /proc/acpi interfaces nonresponsive"
• Previous message: William Lee Irwin III: "Re: [STATUS 2.5] October 9, 2002"
• In reply to: Manfred Spraul: "Re: [BUG] CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB broken on SMP"
• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 09:50:13PM +0200, Manfred Spraul wrote:
> 2.5.41-mm1 contains a partially rewritten slab, which performs the
> poisoning before adding an object into the cpu caches. Additionally,
> even caches with constructors are not poisoned - ctor and dtor calls are
> performed in kmem_cache_alloc/free.

On an unrelated note, I have a very tiny but useful (for me) feature
request for the slab rewrite:

Can you make ctor return a success/failure code?

Thanks,
Bill
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

• Next message: Eric Altendorf: "Bug: swsusp and toshiba-lcd /proc/acpi interfaces nonresponsive"
• Previous message: William Lee Irwin III: "Re: [STATUS 2.5] October 9, 2002"
• In reply to: Manfred Spraul: "Re: [BUG] CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB broken on SMP"
• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Tue Oct 15 2002 - 22:00:33 EST