| title: | Re kobj refcounting weirdness |
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* Matthew Wilcox <matthew@xxxxxx :
On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 10:50:10AM -0600, Alex Chiang wrote:
I thought about the allocators returning a pointer to the same
location that maybe has some valid looking data hanging around,
but its not wise for someone like me to go pointing fingers at
the allocator before Ive proven the bug isnt in my code. ;)
Slab poisoning would be the logical next thing to try to decide whether
the allocator is wrong or youre using it wrong ;-)
We had a double free in the PCIe port driver. Removing the double
free seems to fix my issue.
The double free is only in Jesses linux-next branch, so no need
to worry about it in mainline/stable.
Thanks.
/ac
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