linux-kernel - Re: BUG at mm/slab.c:2990 with 2.6.33-rc5-tuxonice

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Date:	Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:35:33 -0600 (CST)
From:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
cc:	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>,
	Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@...a.org.au>,
	Pedro Ribeiro <pedrib@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"linux-mm@...ck.org >> linux-mm" <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: BUG at mm/slab.c:2990 with 2.6.33-rc5-tuxonice

On Tue, 26 Jan 2010, Pekka Enberg wrote:

> Looks like slab corruption to me which is usually not a slab bug but caused by
> buggy callers. Is CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB enabled?

Typical BUG for slab metadata that has been overwritten by
something.
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