On Wed, 27 Mar 2013, Ilia Mirkin wrote: > The GPF happens at +160, which is in the argument setup for the > cmpxchg in slab_alloc_node. I think it's the call to > get_freepointer(). There was a similar bug report a while back, > https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/5/23/199, and the recommendation was to run > with slub debugging. Is that still the case, or is there a simpler > explanation? I can't reproduce this at will, not sure how many times > this has happened but definitely not many.
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