Messages in this thread | | | From | Jesse Barnes <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 | Date | Wed, 31 Mar 2004 15:58:28 -0800 |
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On Wednesday 31 March 2004 3:56 pm, Andrew Morton wrote: > Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@sgi.com> wrote: > > On Wednesday 31 March 2004 12:06 pm, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > So are we to assume that this is the offending process? That the > > > periodic slab reaping code has screwed up? > > > > It looks like it. Disabling the slab cache reaping function allows it to > > boot again. > > I suspect that the reap timer is innocent and what we have is simply > scribbled-on slab metadata. Which means it could be anything at all.
That's what I thought too, I'm trying to track down exactly which slab is having problems now.
> > One last thing: could you please stick a > > printk(KERN_EMERG "destroying slab %s\n", cachep->name);
I'm already booting up something similar...
> at the start of slab_destroy()? That'll help narrow it down. > > Could you also punt me over the .config? If I can make it happen, the > binary search will find it. But it probably won't happen here.
I'm using sn2_defconfig in arch/ia64/configs.
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