mm, sl[au]b: Taint kernel when we detect a corrupted slab

It doesn't seem worth adding a new taint flag for this, so just re-use the one from 'bad page' Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> # SLUB Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
DX37 · Sep 19, 2012 · 645df23 · 645df23
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diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
@@ -811,6 +811,7 @@ static void __slab_error(const char *function, struct kmem_cache *cachep,
 	printk(KERN_ERR "slab error in %s(): cache `%s': %s\n",
 	       function, cachep->name, msg);
 	dump_stack();
+	add_taint(TAINT_BAD_PAGE);
 }
 
 /*

diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
@@ -568,6 +568,8 @@ static void slab_bug(struct kmem_cache *s, char *fmt, ...)
 	printk(KERN_ERR "BUG %s (%s): %s\n", s->name, print_tainted(), buf);
 	printk(KERN_ERR "----------------------------------------"
 			"-------------------------------------\n\n");
+
+	add_taint(TAINT_BAD_PAGE);
 }
 
 static void slab_fix(struct kmem_cache *s, char *fmt, ...)