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Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:03:53 +0100
From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To: Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Possible memory leak via inotify_add_watch
On Mon, 2009-07-06 at 22:09 -0400, Eric Paris wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-07-06 at 23:03 +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > Hi Eric,
> >
> > I'm getting a few kmemleak reports like the one below (it may as well
> > be just a false positive). All of these allocations happened during
> > udevd.
>
> Any chance you could give this a shot and see if it fixes it up for you?
I'll give it a try tonight as it only shows on my home machine. But it
doesn't apply cleanly on 2.6.31-rc2, there is a big hunk in
inotify_update_watch() which fails to apply. Are there other additional
patches needed?
--
Catalin
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