On Fri, 1 Jun 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: > If slab was smart enough, it would have poisoned those 8 bytes to some > known pattern, and then checked that they still had that pattern when the > memory got freed again.
So this is new feature request? > But it isn't smart enough, so the bug went undetected. I should make SLUB put poisoning values in unused areas of a kmalloced object? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
