Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 4 Apr 2017 10:07:23 -0500 (CDT) | From | Christoph Lameter <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] mm: Add additional consistency check |
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On Tue, 4 Apr 2017, Michal Hocko wrote:
> NAK without a proper changelog. Seriously, we do not blindly apply > changes from other projects without a deep understanding of all > consequences.
Functionalitywise this is trivial. A page must be a slab page in order to be able to determine the slab cache of an object. Its definitely not ok if the page is not a slab page.
The main issue that may exist here is the adding of overhead to a critical code path like kfree().
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