Could be...
> I had tried linux init=/bin/sh, which got to the shell, then 2 seconds later
> paniced, so I have a feeling its the idle thingy:)
slab runs a timer every couple of seconds to drain caches which could
otherwise be wasted-for-ever memory. So it looks like we don't get
to find out about abuse until much later. Damn.
Oh, it'd be interesting to enable memory debugging under the kernel-hacking
menu - that may trap the bug when it's happening.
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