From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com>
Cc: Suman Anna <s-anna@ti.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
virtualization <virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] remoteproc: fix memory leak of remoteproc ida cache layers
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2015 12:37:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151126103700.GA13200@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK=WgbaYdUU8o-iAqJAOuTd_cXzkcYQ0Nt14beuZ=PwtXGtV3A@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 11:38:06AM +0200, Ohad Ben-Cohen wrote:
> Hi Suman,
>
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 3:29 AM, Suman Anna <s-anna@ti.com> wrote:
> > The remoteproc core uses a static ida named rproc_dev_index for
> > assigning an automatic index number to a registered remoteproc.
> > The ida core may allocate some internal idr cache layers and ida
> > bitmap upon any ida allocation, and all these layers are truely
> > freed only upon the ida destruction. The rproc_dev_index ida is
> > not destroyed at present, leading to a memory leak when using the
> > remoteproc core as a module and atleast one rproc device is
> > registered and unregistered.
> >
> > Fix this by invoking ida_destroy() in the remoteproc core module
> > exit.
>
> I saw there was some discussion about this between Michael, James and
> Tejun whether this should be fixed in the IDA core or not.
>
> Has it been resolved?
>
> Thanks,
> Ohad.
I don't think we reached any conclusions.
I guess I'll merge the virtio patch as-is then.
Ohad, would you like to merge 2/2?
--
MST
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-26 10:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-17 0:29 [PATCH 0/2] Fix memory leaks in virtio & remoteproc cores Suman Anna
2015-09-17 0:29 ` [PATCH 1/2] virtio: fix memory leak of virtio ida cache layers Suman Anna
2015-09-17 0:29 ` [PATCH 2/2] remoteproc: fix memory leak of remoteproc " Suman Anna
2015-11-26 9:38 ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2015-11-26 10:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2015-11-26 15:47 ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
[not found] ` <1442449758-14594-2-git-send-email-s-anna@ti.com>
2015-09-17 5:33 ` DEFINE_IDA causing memory leaks? (was Re: [PATCH 1/2] virtio: fix memory leak of virtio ida cache layers) Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-17 6:51 ` Hannes Reinecke
[not found] ` <1442499344.4073.0.camel@HansenPartnership.com>
2015-09-17 15:10 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-17 16:06 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
[not found] ` <1442508517.4073.13.camel@HansenPartnership.com>
2015-09-17 17:15 ` Tejun Heo
[not found] ` <20150917171529.GA15447@htj.duckdns.org>
[not found] ` <1442512709.4073.24.camel@HansenPartnership.com>
2015-09-17 18:00 ` Tejun Heo
[not found] ` <55FA630A.4020707@suse.de>
2015-09-17 22:32 ` Suman Anna
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