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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Daniel Blueman <daniel.blueman@gmx.net>
Cc: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.7, ia64] continual memory leak at ~102kB/s...
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 07:54:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040806145451.GI17188@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20029.1091803458@www55.gmx.net>

On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 04:44:18PM +0200, Daniel Blueman wrote:
> When running 2.6.7 on a generic ia64 system, I see memory being leaked in
> the kernel. Most of the fancy (preempt, hot-plug procs, ...) features are
> disabled, and the system in a quiescent state [1].
> /proc/meminfo shows the memory as unaccounted for [2], so it seems likely it
> has been kmalloc()d somehere. A small script shows memory disappearing at
> 102kB/s [3].
> Anyone else seen this on ia64?

Could you dump /proc/slabinfo?


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-06 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-06 14:44 [2.6.7, ia64] continual memory leak at ~102kB/s Daniel Blueman
2004-08-06 14:54 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2004-08-09  9:22   ` Daniel Blueman

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