Re: [PATCH] order>0 page freeing bug

From: David Howells
Date: Tue Apr 13 2004 - 09:04:08 EST



> > (4) free_pages_check() complains that the second page is a bad_page
> > because its count is not 0 at that point.
>
> That doesn't sound right - if this was the case, each and every order>0
> page freeing would be generating warnings, would it not?

You'd've thought so, but I can't see why it should work on x86 either. I need
to do some more investigation, I suppose, but it's going to have to be May
before I can do that:-(

David
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