[BUG] 2.6.25-rc3-mm1 kernel panic while bootup on powerpc ()

Christoph Lameter clameter at sgi.com
Wed Mar 5 07:02:28 EST 2008


On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Pekka J Enberg wrote:

> On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> > Slab allocations should never be passed these flags since the slabs do 
> > their own thing there.
> > 
> > The following patch would clear these in slub:
> 
> Here's the same fix for SLAB:

That is an immediate fix ok. But there must be some location where SLAB 
does the masking of the gfp bits where things go wrong. Looking for that.



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