Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 09 Mar 2006 08:04:55 -0800 | From | "Martin J. Bligh" <> | Subject | Re: Slab corruption in 2.6.16-rc5-mm2 |
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Benjamin LaHaise wrote: > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 07:50:15AM -0800, Martin J. Bligh wrote: > >>Do we NOT want to have DEBUG_SLAB and DEBUG_PAGEALLOC both enabled? >>Running multiple permutations is going to get really painful on the >>systems involved. Any other requests for what gets enabled (I really >>want to just stick to one 'debug' setup if possible). > > > Debug kernels are incredibly slow, making hitting certain races next to > impossible. By all means non-DEBUG kernels should definately be getting > tested.
It'd still run a totally non-debug kernel as well - I want that for the perf tests etc anyway. I guess the question is whether the debug kernels should have most of the DEBUG_* turned on, or just a select few.
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