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Message-ID: <095e2bc3-9284-e72d-8ed8-e2c6ec3f7c23@virtuozzo.com>
Date:   Wed, 24 Jul 2019 12:00:53 +0300
From:   Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@...tuozzo.com>
To:     Nicolas Boichat <drinkcat@...omium.org>,
        Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp>,
        Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com>,
        Sri Krishna chowdary <schowdary@...dia.com>,
        Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@...il.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Changbin Du <changbin.du@...el.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kmemleak: Increase maximum early log entries to 1000000



On 7/23/19 11:13 AM, Nicolas Boichat wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 3:46 PM Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 9:26 AM Nicolas Boichat <drinkcat@...omium.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> When KASan is enabled, a lot of memory is allocated early on,
>>> and kmemleak complains (this is on a 4GB RAM system):
>>> kmemleak: Early log buffer exceeded (129846), please increase
>>>   DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_EARLY_LOG_SIZE
>>>
>>> Let's increase the upper limit to 1M entry. That would take up
>>> 160MB of RAM at init (each early_log entry is 160 bytes), but
>>> the memory would later be freed (early_log is __initdata).
>>
>> Interesting. Is it on an arm64 system?
> 
> Yes arm64. And this is chromiumos-4.19 tree. I didn't try to track
> down where these allocations come from...
> 

Is this still a problem in upstream tree? 4.19 doesn't have fed84c785270 ("mm/memblock.c: skip kmemleak for kasan_init()")

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