linux-ext4 - Re: [Bug 60121] New: -next and -mm: kmemleak reports 6 leaks in ext4

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Date:	Wed, 26 Jun 2013 15:32:28 +1000
From:	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>
To:	bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Bug 60121] New: -next and -mm: kmemleak reports 6 leaks in
 ext4_mount paths

On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 06:25:04PM +0000, bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org wrote:
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60121
> 
>            Summary: -next and -mm: kmemleak reports 6 leaks in ext4_mount
>                     paths
>            Product: File System
>            Version: 2.5
>     Kernel Version: v3.10-rc6-684-g9dcc58c
>           Platform: All
>         OS/Version: Linux
>               Tree: -mm
>             Status: NEW
>           Severity: normal
>           Priority: P1
>          Component: ext4
>         AssignedTo: fs_ext4@...nel-bugs.osdl.org
>         ReportedBy: jmesmon@...il.com
>         Regression: Yes
> 
> 
> Created an attachment (id=106021)
>  --> (https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=106021)
> .config
> 
> In next-20130624, next-20130625 and mmotm (v3.10-rc6-684-g9dcc58c), kmemleak
> complains about some ext4_mount related allocations.

Has nothing to do with ext4, and fixes are already on the way to -mm
and -next. Thread here:

http://marc.info/?l=linux-fsdevel&m=137154854120579&w=2

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@...morbit.com
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