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    SubjectRe: list corruption in the last few days. (block ? crypto ?)
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    On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Xiaotian Feng <xtfeng@gmail.com> wrote:
    > On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org> wrote:
    >> Hi Linus,
    >>
    >> On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 11:58 AM, Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org> wrote:
    >>>>
    >>>> Christoph, I've been reading the code and spotted two potential issues in
    >>>> __slab_free(). The first one seems like an off-by-one where our
    >>>> comparison
    >>>> in deactivate_slab() doesn't match __slab_free.
    >>>>
    >>>> The other one is remove_full() call in __slab_free() that can get called
    >>>> even if cache debugging is not enabled.
    >>>>
    >>>> Hmm?
    >>
    >> On Sun, 7 Aug 2011, Linus Torvalds wrote:
    >>>
    >>> I'd like to do -rc1 today, regardless of whether this fixes things or
    >>> not (-rc1 is already a few days delayed).
    >>>
    >>> The patch seems to be a good fix, and a likely candidate for the
    >>> corruption. Commit log and sign-off? I assume you've given it some
    >>> testing, even if you couldn't reproduce the original issue?
    >>
    >> No, I haven't tested the patch myself but here's one in proper format in
    >> case someone wants to test it.
    >
    > I applied it and I'm still seeing the corruption warning start from this :(

    Thanks for testing. Can you share your .config, please?


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