linux-kernel - Re: mmotm 2010-06-03-16-36 lots of suspected kmemleak

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Date:	Mon, 07 Jun 2010 10:19:55 +0100
From:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:	Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@...il.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: mmotm 2010-06-03-16-36 lots of suspected kmemleak

On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 06:20 +0100, Dave Young wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 9:55 PM, Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@...il.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com> wrote:
> >> Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@...il.com> wrote:
> >>> With mmotm 2010-06-03-16-36, I gots tuns of kmemleaks
> >>
> >> Do you have CONFIG_NO_BOOTMEM enabled? I posted a patch for this but
> >> hasn't been reviewed yet (I'll probably need to repost, so if it fixes
> >> the problem for you a Tested-by would be nice):
> >>
> >> http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/5/4/175
> >
> >
> > I'd like to test, but I can not access the test pc during weekend. So
> > I will test it next monday.
> 
> Bad news, the patch does not fix this issue.

Thanks for trying. Could you please just disable CONFIG_NO_BOOTMEM and
post the kmemleak reported leaks again?

Thanks.

-- 
Catalin

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