In file slub_def.h I noticed the potential of kmalloc_caches[] receiving a -1 in it's index in the function kmalloc_slab(), which to me looks like a bad thing. Thus I wanted to send a patch to fix this. >From james_p_freyensee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # This line is ignored. From: james_p_freyensee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: kmalloc_slab() buffer underflow fix In-Reply-To: james_p_freyensee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>