From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752152Ab0ELNEz (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 May 2010 09:04:55 -0400 Received: from mx3.sophos.com ([74.202.89.160]:33588 "EHLO mx3.sophos.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750766Ab0ELNEy convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 May 2010 09:04:54 -0400 From: Tvrtko Ursulin Organization: Sophos Plc To: Pekka Enberg Subject: Re: 2.6.33.2 kmalloc-8 slab leaks ~512 objects per second Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 14:04:48 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.4 (Linux/2.6.34-rc7; KDE/4.3.5; x86_64; ; ) CC: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Andrew Morton , Catalin Marinas , David Airlie References: <201005121121.49135.tvrtko.ursulin@sophos.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <201005121404.49720.tvrtko.ursulin@sophos.com> X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on Mercury/Servers/Sophos(Release 7.0.3|September 26, 2007) at 12/05/2010 14:04:49, Serialize by Router on Mercury/Servers/Sophos(Release 7.0.3|September 26, 2007) at 12/05/2010 14:04:50, Serialize complete at 12/05/2010 14:04:50 X-TNEFEvaluated: 1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday 12 May 2010 14:00:51 Pekka Enberg wrote: > [snip] > > You might want to try out the built-in kernel memory leak detector. > See Documentation/kmemleak.txt for details how to enable it and use > it. Thanks for the suggestion, I will have to try it out once but not this time :) because 2.6.34-rc7 seems to be fine, or in other words not leaking. Tvrtko Sophos Plc, The Pentagon, Abingdon Science Park, Abingdon, OX14 3YP, United Kingdom. Company Reg No 2096520. VAT Reg No GB 348 3873 20.