On 7/10/07, Nick Piggin <[email protected]> wrote:
Håvard Skinnemoen wrote: > On 7/10/07, Matt Mackall <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The only remaining known bug is arguably a problem in nommu that SLOB >> shouldn't be papering over. > > > I've got another one for you: SLOB ignores ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN so > using SLOB in combination with DMA and non-coherent architectures > causes data corruption. Should be fixed in mm, I believe: slob-improved-alignment-handling.patch
Indeed. Thanks, I'll give it a try later today. Håvard - 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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