On Mon, 25 Feb 2013, Rik van Riel wrote: > On 02/25/2013 12:18 PM, Aaron Tomlin wrote: > > > mm: slab: Verify the nodeid passed to ____cache_alloc_node > > > > If the nodeid is > num_online_nodes() this can cause an > > Oops and a panic(). The purpose of this patch is to assert > > if this condition is true to aid debugging efforts rather > > than some random NULL pointer dereference or page fault. > > > > Signed-off-by: Aaron Tomlin <atom...@redhat.com> > > Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <r...@redhat.com>
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