Re: [bug] SLUB & freeing locks [was: Re: 2.6.23-rc1: knownregressions with patches]

[Ingo Molnar]

* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 11:26 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 11:10 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > > there's a new regression:
> > > 
> > > SLUB does not seem to call debug_check_no_locks_freed() - hence on SLUB 
> > > we will not notice certain types of freeing races. (such as freeing an 
> > > object still locked and used on another CPU.) SLAB does this corretly.
> 
> Oh, nm, it doesn't call debug_check_no_locks_freed() at all.
> 
> This should do I guess.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>

yeah.

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>

	Ingo
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