linux-kernel - Re: BUG kmalloc-4096: Poison overwritten (2.6.35-rc2)

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1006062054520.3515@i5.linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Sun, 6 Jun 2010 20:55:57 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Dave Airlie <airlied@...il.com>
cc:	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
	"Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com>, frankpzh@...il.com,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Ortwin Glück <odi@....ch>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jirislaby@...il.com
Subject: Re: BUG kmalloc-4096: Poison overwritten (2.6.35-rc2)



On Mon, 7 Jun 2010, Dave Airlie wrote:
> 
> This helps a lot of issues on KMS systems,. can you get it to Linus?

Found this thread while following another thread. There were at least 
three different threads about the same issue, all looking at bug in 
different areas (ext4 too).

I reverted the original commit, and pushed out.

		Linus
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