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Thanks for the non-flame clarification. Joseph Wagner -----Original Message----- From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Randy.Dunlap Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 11:08 PM To: Joseph D. Wagner Cc: 'Linux Kernel Development List' Subject: Re: POSSIBLE BUG: Debugging Not Automatically Activated in Slab.c On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Joseph D. Wagner wrote: | Before I submit this as an actually bug, I'd like the input of some people | who know a little more about the Slab Allocator and Kernel Debugging. | | The Slab Allocator includes this line: | | #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB | | in slab.c (line 89) to activate debugging. | | However, I couldn't find anywhere in the code where CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB is | linked to CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL. In other words, setting the kernel as a | debug kernel doesn't automatically set the Slab Allocator to debug too. CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB is a separate option, listed under the Kernel Hacking config menu (Debug memory allocations). | 1) Am I missing something? | | 2) Is this intentional or by design? Design. | If this is an actually bug, it can be fixed by inserting the following code | in slab.h immediately following the #include statements: | | #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL | #define CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB | #endif Nope, just enable it. -- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
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