From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757056AbZBIRbk (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Feb 2009 12:31:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756566AbZBIRaU (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Feb 2009 12:30:20 -0500 Received: from cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com ([193.131.176.58]:35426 "EHLO cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756558AbZBIRaT (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Feb 2009 12:30:19 -0500 Subject: Re: mm_alloc()'ed structure leak From: Catalin Marinas To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: linux-kernel , Andrew Morton , Darren Hart In-Reply-To: <1234198023.5951.133.camel@laptop> References: <1234181898.16083.26.camel@pc1117.cambridge.arm.com> <1234190649.16083.44.camel@pc1117.cambridge.arm.com> <1234192363.5951.129.camel@laptop> <1234197950.5951.132.camel@laptop> <1234198023.5951.133.camel@laptop> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: ARM Ltd Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 17:28:58 +0000 Message-Id: <1234200538.16083.52.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 17:29:03.0911 (UTC) FILETIME=[E7421B70:01C98ADB] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 17:47 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 17:45 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > - return -ERESTART_RESTARTBLOCK; > > + ret = -ERESTARTSYS; > > noted and fixed. I can confirm that with your patch, the leak is no longer reported. Thanks. -- Catalin