From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756535AbZHZFIx (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:08:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755954AbZHZFIx (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:08:53 -0400 Received: from mail-gx0-f205.google.com ([209.85.217.205]:50241 "EHLO mail-gx0-f205.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755594AbZHZFIw convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:08:52 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=dm0/46E6N2eToF7SHGdQs9E/Q6e6jDA7lmzFi3YcpDLQkQr4ALeBjL5kwB006EaKTu WQ5yOIHXbhHNICnyUlx06OGxXQl3mO+IjqWO952GiaS99QH/e9+jVERiGWe6ewR0U3b7 bFHFChb7YJqQarww5jFDnvx1kvxM8cd322TcI= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <30c949580908251825n59da4bceg77c464eca01f0c46@mail.gmail.com> References: <30c949580908251825n59da4bceg77c464eca01f0c46@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:08:54 +0900 Message-ID: <18eba5a10908252208p791288e3mc28f6aaf8306948f@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: oom-killer works,but the memory cannot be freed From: Chungki woo To: Bill Xie Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi~ bill There is no enough information about your problem. Can you show me some logs like oom message and /proc/meminfo after oom? 2009/8/26 Bill Xie : > My harware is a mips-achitecture hand-hold device, runs 2.6.24.3 and qt. > when an application program  opened a 3.2M pdf file, the memory was > consuming continually, finally the "oom-killer" things happened, the > applicaton was killed, >  but the memory occupied by the application still can not be freed. Is > there some methods I want to know why you think like this. > to do with this situation? > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > Thanks.