linux-kernel - Re: [Bug fix PATCH v3] Reusing a resource structure allocated by bootmem

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Date:	Tue, 16 Apr 2013 23:52:31 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@...fujitsu.com>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, toshi.kani@...com,
	linuxram@...ibm.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [Bug fix PATCH v3] Reusing a resource structure allocated by
 bootmem

On Wed, 17 Apr 2013, Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote:

> > How much memory are we talking about?
> 
> Hmm. I don't know correctly.
> 
> Here is kernel message of my system. The message is shown by mem_init().
> 

Do you have an estimate on the amount of struct resource memory that will 
be leaked if entire pages won't be freed?
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