From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755271AbZBINMl (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Feb 2009 08:12:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754374AbZBINMV (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Feb 2009 08:12:21 -0500 Received: from cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com ([193.131.176.58]:43091 "EHLO cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754084AbZBINMT (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Feb 2009 08:12:19 -0500 Subject: Re: mm_alloc()'ed structure leak From: Catalin Marinas To: linux-kernel Cc: Andrew Morton In-Reply-To: <1234181898.16083.26.camel@pc1117.cambridge.arm.com> References: <1234181898.16083.26.camel@pc1117.cambridge.arm.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: ARM Ltd Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:12:04 +0000 Message-Id: <1234185124.16083.28.camel@pc1117.cambridge.arm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 09 Feb 2009 13:12:09.0590 (UTC) FILETIME=[039B6160:01C98AB8] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 12:18 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote: > I've noticed on recent kernels (currently 2.6.29-rc3) a memory leak > reported by kmemleak for an mm_struct allocated in mm_alloc(). FYI, I tried 2.6.29-rc4 and the leak is still present. -- Catalin