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From: Andreas Kinzler <ml-xen-devel@hfp.de>
Subject: Bug in Xen 4.1.0: Xen leaks tapdisk2 processes
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:28:18 +0200
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Hello,

in Xen 4.1.0 using "tap2:aio:/dev/sdaX" Xen leaks tapdisk2 processes. 
After running some VMs and terminating them, only dom0 running, "ps aux" 
shows:

root      4239  3.9  0.3  21648  3248 SLs  Mar29  48:56 tapdisk2
root      4243 33.1  0.3  21648  3248 SLs  Mar29 416:17 tapdisk2
root      4616  4.0  0.3  21648  3248 SLs  Mar29  51:07 tapdisk2
root      4621 28.8  0.3  21648  3248 SLs  Mar29 360:45 tapdisk2
root      8924  3.2  0.3  21648  3248 SLs  Mar29  27:09 tapdisk2

Regards Andreas