Re: [QUICKLIST 1/5] Quicklists for page table pages V4

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Fri Mar 23 2007 - 10:59:01 EST


On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, William Lee Irwin III wrote:

> [... patch changing allocator alloc()/free() to bare page allocations ...]
> > but it crashes early in the page allocator (i386) and I don't see why. It
> > makes me wonder if we have a use-after-free which is hidden by the presence
> > of the quicklist buffering or something.

Sorry there seems to be some email dropouts today. I am getting
fragments of slab and quicklist discussions. Maybe I can get the whole story from
the mailing lists.
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