Re: kernel BUGs when removing largish files with the SLOB allocator

From: Matt Mackall
Date: Tue Sep 12 2006 - 16:52:56 EST


On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 08:10:32PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> > You just broke the bit that shrinks the arena.
>
> How? This is only called once when things are being initialised. There can
> be no SLOB objects allocated prior to that point.

It's on a timer.

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