From: "Jan-Simon Möller" <dl9pf@gmx.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] memory leak in dm
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 14:15:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200710161415.13018.dl9pf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071016113800.GA4631@luggage>
Am Dienstag 16 Oktober 2007 13:38:00 schrieb Kristof Provost:
> Hi,
>
> I'm seeing a serious memory leak whenever I use my /home partition.
> It's an encrypted partition using dm-crypt. Simply running
> 'stress -d 5' is enough to exhaust the memory in a few minutes.
Same setup here - I can confirm the leak. Happened here while compiling latest
kernel while using the previous build. Over 1GB "vanished" :D ... Now i'm
back to the default kernel.
I'll apply the patch now and report.
Greets
Jan-Simon
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-16 12:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-16 11:38 [BUG] memory leak in dm Kristof Provost
2007-10-16 11:44 ` Jens Axboe
2007-10-16 13:23 ` Jan-Simon Möller
2007-10-16 15:12 ` Kristof Provost
2007-10-17 8:11 ` Jens Axboe
2007-10-16 12:15 ` Jan-Simon Möller [this message]
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