kernel expection generated with 2.6.21-mm1 kernel boot up

Linas Vepstas linas at austin.ibm.com
Wed May 9 02:23:50 EST 2007


On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 05:34:44PM +0530, Srinivasa Ds wrote:
> 
> Looks like problem is in SLUB layer, I unmarked SLUB(CONFIG_SLUB)
> option and now system is booting.

Its been repored by others (and I can reproduce it),
its a problem with a bad interaction with SLUB and pg_tables
A patch flew by recetnly that would not use slub for pg_tables, 
but I don't know if that's the permanent fix.

--linas




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