Re: 2.6.16-rc5-mm3

From: Benoit Boissinot
Date: Thu Mar 09 2006 - 10:09:10 EST


I forgot to cc:lkml, sorry

On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:44:51PM +0100, Benoit Boissinot wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 07:15:35AM +0100, Benoit Boissinot wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 02:19:29AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > >
> > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.16-rc5/2.6.16-rc5-mm3/
> > >
> > > - A relatively small number of changes, although we're up to 9MB of diff
> > > in the various git trees.
> > >
> >
> > I just encountered a memleak, this is a laptop and i use swsusp (I am not
> > sure if it is related but since the memleak involves task_struct).
>
> After one night, i have in slabinfo:
> task_struct 342 342 1344 3 1 : tunables 24 12 0 : slabdata 114 114 0
>
> whereas ps Haux | wc -l gives 56.
>
> Is it possible that some kernel thread does not get deallocated
> correctly ?
>
> regards,
>
> Benoit
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