Bug 15711

Summary: 2.6.34-rc3, BUG at mm/slab.c:2989
Product: Memory Management Reporter: Maciej Rutecki (maciej.rutecki)
Component: Slab AllocatorAssignee: Andrew Morton (akpm)
Status: CLOSED INSUFFICIENT_DATA    
Severity: normal CC: htd, maciej.rutecki, rjw
Priority: P1    
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Kernel Version: 2.6.34-rc3 Subsystem:
Regression: Yes Bisected commit-id:
Bug Depends on:    
Bug Blocks: 15310    

Description Maciej Rutecki 2010-04-07 20:17:07 UTC 
Subject    : 2.6.34-rc3, BUG at mm/slab.c:2989
Submitter  : Heinz Diehl <htd@fancy-poultry.org>
Date       : 2010-04-01 17:52
Message-ID : 20100401175225.GA6581@fancy-poultry.org
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=127014437406250&w=2

This entry is being used for tracking a regression from 2.6.33.  Please don't
close it until the problem is fixed in the mainline.
Comment 1 Rafael J. Wysocki 2010-04-21 05:02:42 UTC 
On Tuesday 20 April 2010, Heinz Diehl wrote:
> On 20.04.2010, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: 
> 
> > The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> > from 2.6.33.  Please verify if it still should be listed and let the
> tracking team
> > know (either way).
>  
> > Bug-Entry   : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15711
> > Subject             : 2.6.34-rc3, BUG at mm/slab.c:2989
> > Submitter   : Heinz Diehl <htd@fancy-poultry.org>
> > Date                : 2010-04-01 17:52 (19 days old)
> > Message-ID  : <20100401175225.GA6581@fancy-poultry.org>
> > References  : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=127014437406250&w=2
> 
> Don't know if this is still present, after reporting it here on the list,
> I've been advised by Chr. Lameter to switch from slab to slub. I did, and
> haven't seen this again.