From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265053AbUIIOe3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Sep 2004 10:34:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264953AbUIIOe3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Sep 2004 10:34:29 -0400 Received: from acheron.informatik.uni-muenchen.de ([129.187.214.135]:48523 "EHLO acheron.informatik.uni-muenchen.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265106AbUIIOeK (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Sep 2004 10:34:10 -0400 Message-ID: <414069DF.9000804@bio.ifi.lmu.de> Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 16:34:07 +0200 From: Frank Steiner User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 (X11/20040503) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jens Axboe Cc: Linux Kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix leak with bounced bio's References: <20040909084204.GO1737@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20040909084204.GO1737@suse.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jens Axboe wrote: > Hi, > > This might fix the last leak of memory reported with cd writing, the > current highmem bounce code will leak n-1 pages for any n page bio where > n > 1. CD writing typically uses 16 pages bios, so it is affected. it fixes the leak for us that I described a while back http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=109360958318479&w=2 Great :-)) cu, Frank -- Dipl.-Inform. Frank Steiner Web: http://www.bio.ifi.lmu.de/~steiner/ Lehrstuhl f. Bioinformatik Mail: http://www.bio.ifi.lmu.de/~steiner/m/ LMU, Amalienstr. 17 Phone: +49 89 2180-4049 80333 Muenchen, Germany Fax: +49 89 2180-99-4049