linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/15] Kernel memory leak detector

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Message-Id: <1228988648.332.5.camel@pc1117.cambridge.arm.com>
Date:	Thu, 11 Dec 2008 09:44:08 +0000
From:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/15] Kernel memory leak detector

On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 18:26 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> A new kmemleak version is available. Thanks to all who reviewed the code
> and gave feedback. Kmemleak can also be found on this git tree:
> 
> git://linux-arm.org/linux-2.6.git kmemleak
[...]
> Changes since the previous release:

Something I forgot to mention here - I dropped the mem_map array
scanning since it doesn't work in all the kernel configurations and, as
Andrew Morton pointed out, it goes too deep into the kernel structures.
I didn't see any false positives on ARM but it may need more testing.

-- 
Catalin

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