Re: [BUG] SLOB breaks Crypto

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Wed May 19 2010 - 08:54:50 EST


On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 12:16:45PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
>>
>> I don't mind. Feel free to apply them to slab.git, but be aware that
>> Herbert wanted to see a patch fixing sparc32 ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN before
>> the crypto one is applied.
>>
>> Although arguably SLOB was broken on sparc32 even before the crypto
>> patch -- so perhaps that fix shouldn't _have_ to go in first?
>
> Well prior to this crypto on sparc32 did work with SLAB/SLUB.  If
> you change it without including the sparc pach, then sparc32 would
> be broken regardless of which allocator you used.

OK, I'll pick up David's patches and just wait for sparc changes to
hit Linus' tree first. Herbert, do I have your ACK for the crypto
patches?
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