linux-kernel - Re: kmemleak suggestion (long message)

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Message-ID: <20090626081452.GB3451@localdomain.by>
Date:	Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:14:52 +0300
From:	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...l.by>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: kmemleak suggestion (long message)

On (06/26/09 10:07), Pekka Enberg wrote:
> > This is not acceptable.
> >
> > Instead it should perhaps print _at most_ a single line every few
> > minutes, printing a summary about _how many_ leaked entries it
> > suspects, and should offer a /debug/mm/kmemleak style of file where
> > the entries can be read out from.
> 
> Yup, makes tons of sense.
> 
>                                      Pekka
> 

Hello Pekka,
What do you about suggested ability to filter/block "unwanted" reports?
IMHO it makes sense.

	Sergey
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