From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Sonic Zhang <sonic.adi@gmail.com>
Cc: graff yang <graff.yang@gmail.com>,
dhowells@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org,
uclinux-dist-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/nommu.c:Dynamic alloc/free percpu area for nommu
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 08:33:13 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BBE67B9.9050700@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x2p4e5ebad51004080240nc3f5846am27fa259debf04302@mail.gmail.com>
Hello,
On 04/08/2010 06:40 PM, Sonic Zhang wrote:
> There is memory leak with you patch. Free memory continuously
> decreases when running test_pcpu. After about 30 minutes, kernel hangs
> in out_of_memory().
>
> root/> while [ 1 ]; do modprobe test_pcpu; rmmod test_pcpu; cat
> proc/meminfo; done
Yeap, chunk->map wasn't freed in the original version. In the updated
split version I posted yesterday, it's fixed. Can you please test
that code?
Thanks.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-08 23:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-19 9:02 [PATCH] mm/nommu.c:Dynamic alloc/free percpu area for nommu graff.yang
2010-03-20 4:06 ` Tejun Heo
2010-03-22 2:33 ` graff yang
2010-04-01 10:20 ` Tejun Heo
2010-04-06 9:28 ` Sonic Zhang
2010-04-08 2:43 ` Tejun Heo
2010-04-08 9:40 ` Sonic Zhang
2010-04-08 23:33 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2010-03-22 4:14 ` [Uclinux-dist-devel] [PATCH] mm/nommu.c:Dynamic alloc/freepercpu " Zhang, Sonic
2010-03-22 11:50 ` [PATCH] mm/nommu.c:Dynamic alloc/free percpu " David Howells
2010-03-23 2:33 ` graff yang
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