Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:21:09 +0300 | From | "Pekka Enberg" <> | Subject | Re: [bug] mm/slab.c boot crash in -git, "kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:2103!" |
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Hi Ingo,
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote: > our x86.git randconfig auto-qa found a mm/slab.c early-bootup crash in > mainline that got introduced since v2.6.24. > > http://redhat.com/~mingo/misc/log-Thu_Apr_10_10_41_16_CEST_2008.bad > http://redhat.com/~mingo/misc/config-Thu_Apr_10_10_41_16_CEST_2008.bad > > Note, the very same bzImage does not crash on other testboxes - only on > this 8-way box with 4GB of RAM. > > i tried a "use v2.6.24's slab.c" revert (with a few API fixes needed for > it to build on .25) but that didnt solve the problem either.
As mentioned privately, I suspect it's the page allocator changes that went into 2.6.24. Mel, Christoph, any ideas?
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