Re: [PATCH] mm/slab.c: check pointer slabp before using it inalloc_slabmgmt()

From: Meelis Roos
Date: Sat Dec 14 2013 - 06:15:48 EST


> > On Tue, 10 Dec 2013, Ethan Zhao wrote:
> >
> > > No, stable 3.12.4 and 3.12.3 need this patch. 3.13RC doesn't
> > > need it anymore.
> >
> > Hmmm.. Then this commit may have fixed it:
>
> Cross-threaded from [Re: Slab BUG with DEBUG_* options ]
>
> On 12/08/2013 10:00 AM, Meelis Roos wrote:
> > ldata alloc change + your second slab patch + slab debug: hang on boot
> > after
> > console [tty0] enabled, bootconsole disabled
> > (after that, I should see all the dmesg again on serial but I do not).
>
> Meelis,
>
> Please grab this patch below and see if it fixes your 'hang on boot'
> with Christoph's other slab patch + slab debug.

Tried it on top of 3.12 + second slab patch + ldata alloc change, and
lsab debug conf. No change - still hangs on boot.

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