Re: 2.6.25-git2: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffffffffffffffff

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On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 6:53 PM, Linus Torvalds<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:>    Padding 0xffff8100201a0000:  6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk>    ....>    Padding 0xffff8100201a71a0:  6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b a5 kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkҐ>    Padding 0xffff8100201a71b0:  cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc 00 00 1a 20 00 81 ff ff ММММММММ......яя>    Padding 0xffff8100201a71c0:  cd 70 17 a0 ff ff ff ff 00 00 00 00 73 05 00 00 Нp..яяяя....s...>    Padding 0xffff8100201a71d0:  b6 54 58 00 01 00 00 00 d5 71 26 81 ff ff ff ff ¶TX.....Хq&.яяяя>>    Padding 0xffff8100201a71e0:  00 00 00 00 7c 05 00 00 97 54 58 00 01 00 00 00 ....|....TX.....>>    which in turn is interesting because it very much looks like SLUB>    re-used a page for something else (the values that things got>    overwritten by are largely SLUB's own poison bytes: 6b is POISON_FREE,>    the a5 at the end of the list of 6b's is POISON_END, while cc is>    SLUB_RED_ACTIVE).>>  To me, that pattern looks like an order-3 allocation (correct: that's what>  kmalloc-4096 is supposed to be using!) got released, and the stuff at the>  end (with slub debugging, there's only room for 7 4096-byte allocations>  there, so 71b0 is past the end) in that SLUB debug info.>>  The first word of that busy allocation is ffff8100201a0000, which is also>  the base pointer to the whole order-3 page ("Free pointer"), followed by>  the SLAB tracking data.
Is the POISON_FREE ("6b") region really contiguous Zdenek? The problemhere is that the object looks to be 29104 bytes that is subject tokmalloc_large() which by-passes SLUB poisoning completely.
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