From: Markus Walser <walsi@freesurf.ch>
To: Dragan Stancevic <visitor@xalien.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Terrible Memory leak on 2.6
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 23:49:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200408172349.11738.walsi@freesurf.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200408150051.34157.visitor@xalien.org>
yes, same problem here. And on the SuSE mailing list many other reported the
same when burning audio CDRs. I could reproduce it with vanilla-2.6.8-rc3/
2.6.8-rc4 too. Up to now I was just reading about problems with IDE drives.
Best regards,
Markus
Am Sonntag 15 August 2004 09:51 schrieb Dragan Stancevic:
> Hi-
>
> has anyone else by any chance seen a memory leak during ripping of CDs
> or writing CDs. On my system SuSE 9.1 "2.6.5-7.104-default" I can only,
> rip or burn one CD. The system runs out of memory and hangs about
> half way through the second cd.
>
> I tried just creating the image but not writing and than doesn't seem to
> cause the problem. Only when the CD burner is used I see this problem.
>
> The burner is an Emprex DVDRW 1008IM, used on an Athlon XP 2500+
> system with 1GB of ram and 1GB of swap. The system seems to lock up
> when all the ram is exhausted, the swap is about 90% free.
>
> I haven't debugged the problem much I just wanted to ask around before
> I start digging in.
>
> Thanks.
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-15 7:51 Dragan Stancevic
2004-08-17 21:49 ` Markus Walser [this message]
2004-08-18 5:01 ` Dragan Stancevic
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