Re: [BUG] CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB broken on SMP

William Lee Irwin III (wli@holomorphy.com)
Wed, 9 Oct 2002 14:33:35 -0700


On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 09:50:13PM +0200, Manfred Spraul wrote:
> 2.5.41-mm1 contains a partially rewritten slab, which performs the
> poisoning before adding an object into the cpu caches. Additionally,
> even caches with constructors are not poisoned - ctor and dtor calls are
> performed in kmem_cache_alloc/free.

On an unrelated note, I have a very tiny but useful (for me) feature
request for the slab rewrite:

Can you make ctor return a success/failure code?

Thanks,
Bill
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