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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Cedric Le Goater <legoater@free.fr>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>,
	andrea@cpushare.com, Linux Containers <containers@lists.osdl.org>,
	Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@fr.ibm.com>,
	Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Emelianov <xemul@openvz.org>, Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@mail.ru>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pidns memory leak
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:41:36 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1ljiogfun.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AEFDAAE.500@free.fr> (Cedric Le Goater's message of "Tue\, 03 Nov 2009 08\:24\:30 +0100")

Cedric Le Goater <legoater@free.fr> writes:

> On 11/02/2009 11:47 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:38:18 -0600
>> "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>> This bug hasn't been fixed yet, has it?
>>>
>>> Well Suka did trace the bug to commit 7766755a2f249e7, and posted a patch
>>> to revert that, acked by Eric on Oct 20.  Suka, were you going to repost
>>> that patch?
>> 
>> Ah.  OK.  Thanks.  Found it in the backlog pile.
>
> We've added the patch to our patchset and we confirm that the pid_* leaks have 
> been reduced to 'nearly' nothing but we still have a lot of inodes and dentries
> leaks. I hope to find some time to investigate and reproduce with a small 
> scenario, we are running a LTP like testsuite in a container environment.

Does forcing a cache flush help with the other leaks?

Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-03  8:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-02 12:27 pidns memory leak Daniel Lezcano
2009-10-06  4:05 ` Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2009-10-06  8:18   ` Daniel Lezcano
2009-10-08  3:08     ` Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2009-10-08  8:11       ` Daniel Lezcano
2009-10-09  3:29         ` Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2009-10-09 13:18           ` Daniel Lezcano
2009-10-09 20:38             ` Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2009-10-09 20:50               ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-10-10  1:58                 ` Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2009-10-10  2:08                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2009-10-09 21:54             ` Matt Helsley
2009-10-10  1:32             ` Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2009-10-12  8:41               ` Daniel Lezcano
2009-10-14  6:15                 ` Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2009-11-02 21:33                   ` Andrew Morton
2009-11-02 22:38                     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-11-02 22:47                       ` Andrew Morton
2009-11-03  7:24                         ` Cedric Le Goater
2009-11-03  8:41                           ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2009-11-03  9:24                             ` Cedric Le Goater

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