On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, Heiko Carstens wrote: > It's enough to fix the ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN problem. But it does _not_ fix the > ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN problem. s390 currently only uses ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN > since that should be good enough and it doesn't disable as much debugging > as ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN does. > What exactly isn't clear from the description of the first patch? Or why do > you consider it bogus? Now I am confused. What do you mean by "doesn't disable as much debugging as ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN does"? AFAICT, the SLAB_RED_ZONE and SLAB_STORE_USER options _require_ BYTES_PER_WORD alignment, so if s390 requires 8 byte alignment, you can't have them debugging anyhow... Pekka - 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/
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