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From: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
To: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Cc: Thorsten Knabe <linux@thorsten-knabe.de>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] Linux 2.6.25.4 task_struct leak
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 18:06:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080605010626.GB30402@sequoia.sous-sol.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080605004925.GA15461@c2.user-mode-linux.org>

* Jeff Dike (jdike@addtoit.com) wrote:
> Yes, it does.  I don't see the flags causing a leak, though.  What
> might be more likely (although I really have no idea) is ptrace.

Yeah, ptrace was my guess as well, and I was hoping you'd have an idea ;-)

> Possibly a reference is held when it should have been dropped.  This
> might also show up with strace or gdb.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-05  1:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-29 15:05 Thorsten Knabe
2008-06-01 21:31 ` Chris Wright
2008-06-02  1:05   ` Jeff Dike
2008-06-04 22:40     ` Thorsten Knabe
2008-06-05  0:49       ` Jeff Dike
2008-06-05  1:06         ` Chris Wright [this message]
2008-06-08 11:39         ` Thorsten Knabe
2008-06-08 14:34           ` WANG Cong
2008-06-12 18:58             ` Roland McGrath
2008-06-12 19:01             ` [PATCH stable-2.6.25] x86_64 ptrace: fix sys32_ptrace " Roland McGrath
2008-06-30  6:44               ` Ingo Molnar

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