Re: [WOLK-devel] kernel BUG at slab.c:576

[KORN A. <kor...@ch...>]

On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 09:52:20AM +0200, Marc-Christian Petersen wrote:

> > Box worked flawlessly with my patched 2.4.18 (included a great deal of what
> > wolk includes now).
> well, don't compare apples with pears. 2.4.18 != 2.4.20 ;)

Sure, I was just establishing that it probably has nothing to do with
hardware defects.

> > CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB=y
> any reason why you are using slab debugging?

Why, to catch bugs, of course. :) The box would probably have crashed
without this debug option, wouldn't it? (But with no meaningful message.)

Doesn't the BUG I hit mean that the kernel was referencing freed memory?

Andrew

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