Re: [PATCH 1/2] slub: fix leakage

From: Hugh Dickins
Date: Sat Nov 03 2007 - 16:11:56 EST


On Sat, 3 Nov 2007, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Sat, 3 Nov 2007, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> > On Sat, 3 Nov 2007, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> > > On Sat, 3 Nov 2007, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> > >
> > > > Later Christoph noticed that I'm not handling the SlabDebug case right.
> > > > So stable should ignore my patch, and he will come up with another.
> > >
> > > Hmmm? I thought you wanted to test the patch provided?
> >
> > Yes. Sounds like you see a contradiction there - I don't see it.
>
> Maybe language issues. I read this as meaning that there is no fix
> available yet.

Neither of us has yet posted a correct patch which applies to 2.6.23
and 2.6.22. I'm testing your 2.6.24-rc patch overnight, and if that's
fine then one of us will post the version for -stable. I thought I'd
better leave that to you, after I've reported back.

Hugh
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