linux-kernel - Re: Kernel 2.6.30: Memory/XFS leak, OOM killer kills many processes

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Message-ID: <4A32266F.8080607@dermichi.com>
Date:	Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:57:03 +0200
From:	Michael Weissenbacher <mw@...michi.com>
To:	Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@...idpixels.com>
CC:	Felix Blyakher <felixb@....com>,
	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...deen.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, xfs@....sgi.com
Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6.30: Memory/XFS leak, OOM killer kills many processes

Hi!
> 
> So just goto line ~6086 and add the kmem_free(out); above the return error.
> 
> Status:
> This patch fixes the problem, thanks!
> 
Applied here too & fixes the problem. Wow, the fix was provided in <3 hours, kudos to open source.

Michael
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