Re: Slab corruption in 2.6.16-rc5-mm2

[Martin J. Bligh]

Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 07:50:15AM -0800, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
>
> > Do we NOT want to have DEBUG_SLAB and DEBUG_PAGEALLOC both enabled?
> > Running multiple permutations is going to get really painful on the
> > systems involved. Any other requests for what gets enabled (I really
> > want to just stick to one 'debug' setup if possible).
>
>
> Debug kernels are incredibly slow, making hitting certain races next to 
> impossible.  By all means non-DEBUG kernels should definately be getting 
> tested.

It'd still run a totally non-debug kernel as well - I want that for the
perf tests etc anyway. I guess the question is whether the debug kernels
should have most of the DEBUG_* turned on, or just a select few.

M.
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