On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 12:27:58PM -0700, David Rientjes wrote:
 > On Tue, 18 Sep 2012, Christoph Lameter wrote:
 > 
 > > On Tue, 18 Sep 2012, Dave Jones wrote:
 > > 
 > > > It doesn't seem worth adding a new taint flag for this, so just re-use
 > > > the one from 'bad page'
 > > 
 > > Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <c...@linux.com>
 > 
 > [Fixing Pekka's email address]
 > 
 > Dave, would you like to add something similar to __slab_error() for 
 > CONFIG_SLAB?

Sure. This ?

        Dave

-- 


Taint kernel when we detect a corrupted slab.

It doesn't seem worth adding a new taint flag for this, so just re-use
the one from 'bad page'

Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <da...@redhat.com>

diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 2fdd96f..0c5009d 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -568,6 +568,8 @@ static void slab_bug(struct kmem_cache *s, char *fmt, ...)
        printk(KERN_ERR "BUG %s (%s): %s\n", s->name, print_tainted(), buf);
        printk(KERN_ERR "----------------------------------------"
                        "-------------------------------------\n\n");
+
+       add_taint(TAINT_BAD_PAGE);
 }
 
 static void slab_fix(struct kmem_cache *s, char *fmt, ...)
diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
index c685475..cbce8c9 100644
--- a/mm/slab.c
+++ b/mm/slab.c
@@ -818,6 +818,7 @@ static void __slab_error(const char *function, struct 
kmem_cache *cachep,
        printk(KERN_ERR "slab error in %s(): cache `%s': %s\n",
               function, cachep->name, msg);
        dump_stack();
+       add_taint(TAINT_BAD_PAGE);
 }
 
 /*
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