linux-kernel - Re: [Qestion] Lots of memory leaks when mounting and unmounting nfs client to server continuously.

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Date:   Tue, 30 Oct 2018 10:03:29 -0400
From:   "Benjamin Coddington" <bcodding@...hat.com>
To:     "zhong jiang" <zhongjiang@...wei.com>
Cc:     herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, trond.myklebust@...merspace.com,
        bfields@...hat.com, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Qestion] Lots of memory leaks when mounting and unmounting nfs
 client to server continuously.

On 30 Oct 2018, at 9:58, zhong jiang wrote:

> On 2018/10/30 21:06, Benjamin Coddington wrote:
>> Hi zhong jiang,
>>
>> Try asking in linux-nfs.. but I'll also note that 3.10-stable may be
>> missing a number of fixes to leaks in the NFS GSS code.
>>
>> I can see a more than a few fixes to memory leaks with: git log
>> --grep=leak --oneline net/sunrpc/auth_gss/
>>
> Thanks for your reply.  I has tested some of them in the upsteam as you
> have said.  but It fails to solve the issue completely.

What have you tested?  It is hard to help without specifics.