On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Peter Teoh <htmldeveloper@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks for the reply. Just an educational question: is it possible > to set one-byte per memblock? And what is the minimum memblock > size? yes. 1 byte. > > Even if 2G memblock is a huge number, it still seemed like a bug to me > that there is no check on the maximum number (which is 2G) of this > variable (assuming signed int). Software can always purposely push > that number up and the system can panic? before slab is ready? how? Thanks Yinghai -- 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/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href