From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from nm.newmedia-net.de ([217.113.179.122] helo=webmail.newmedia-net.de) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.80.1 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1Ywzto-0007DE-NR for ath10k@lists.infradead.org; Mon, 25 May 2015 21:27:05 +0000 References: <1431434736-7077-1-git-send-email-michal.kazior@tieto.com> <874mn68jl7.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> <87oal83kv4.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> <5563577E.4020208@dd-wrt.com> <5563584A.80604@candelatech.com> <55636088.1080506@dd-wrt.com> <55636198.8020802@candelatech.com> <55637637.8020103@dd-wrt.com> <556378E3.7050707@candelatech.com> From: Sebastian Gottschall Message-ID: <55639395.6070207@dd-wrt.com> Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 23:26:45 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <556378E3.7050707@candelatech.com> Subject: possible memory leak or memory waste List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Sender: "ath10k" Errors-To: ath10k-bounces+kvalo=adurom.com@lists.infradead.org To: ath10k@lists.infradead.org today using the latest testing driver, i found out the memory consumption is unbelievable high. my router here has 64 mb ram. this ram is fully taken after some minutes by ath10k. but only if data flow present. here the results of "free" after some minutes root@DD-WRT:~# free total used free shared buffers Mem: 61636 58752 2884 0 2600 -/+ buffers: 56152 5484 Swap: 0 0 0 now i terminate hostapd which controls the ath10k chipset root@DD-WRT:~# kill 902 root@DD-WRT:~# free total used free shared buffers Mem: 61636 23212 38424 0 2416 -/+ buffers: 20796 40840 Swap: 0 0 0 you see the difference? regards, Sebastian Gottschall _______________________________________________ ath10k mailing list ath10k@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/ath10k