On Tue 11-04-17 13:59:44, Cristopher Lameter wrote: > On Tue, 11 Apr 2017, Michal Hocko wrote: > > > I didn't say anything like that. Hence the proposed patch which still > > needs some more thinking and evaluation. > > This patch does not even affect kfree(). Ehm? Are we even talking about the same thing? The whole discussion was to catch invalid pointers to _kfree_ and why BUG* is not the best way to handle that. > Could you start another > discussion thread where you discuss your suggestions for the changes in > the allocators and how we could go about this? I presume Kees will pursue http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170411141956.GP6729@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx or something along those lines. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>