From 37d57443d5d810c6ef49e93586b046e7d4774818 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tero Roponen Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 20:04:20 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] slub: Fix a crash during slabinfo -v Commit f7cb1933621bce66a77f690776a16fe3ebbc4d58 ("SLUB: Pass active and inactive redzone flags instead of boolean to debug functions") missed two instances of check_object(). This caused a lot of warnings during 'slabinfo -v' finally leading to a crash: BUG ext4_xattr: Freepointer corrupt ... BUG buffer_head: Freepointer corrupt ... BUG ext4_alloc_context: Freepointer corrupt ... ... BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000008 IP: [] file_sb_list_del+0x1c/0x35 PGD 79d78067 PUD 79e67067 PMD 0 Oops: 0002 [#1] SMP last sysfs file: /sys/kernel/slab/:t-0000192/validate This patch fixes the problem by converting the two missed instances. Acked-by: Christoph Lameter Signed-off-by: Tero Roponen Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg --- mm/slub.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c index 981fb730aa04..bec0e355fbad 100644 --- a/mm/slub.c +++ b/mm/slub.c @@ -3401,13 +3401,13 @@ static int validate_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page, for_each_free_object(p, s, page->freelist) { set_bit(slab_index(p, s, addr), map); - if (!check_object(s, page, p, 0)) + if (!check_object(s, page, p, SLUB_RED_INACTIVE)) return 0; } for_each_object(p, s, addr, page->objects) if (!test_bit(slab_index(p, s, addr), map)) - if (!check_object(s, page, p, 1)) + if (!check_object(s, page, p, SLUB_RED_ACTIVE)) return 0; return 1; } -- GitLab