Re: [PATCH 2.6.17-rc5 0/8] Kernel memory leak detector 0.5

[Catalin Marinas]

On 06/06/06, Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have disabled SMP and system still hangs, but now I know when :)
>
> Here is bug http://www.stardust.webpages.pl/files/kml/bug1.jpg

Yes, that's the deadlock I got as well. memleak_insert_aliases holds
the spinlock but it also calls kmalloc which calls the memleak_alloc
hook which deadlocks.

Hopefully, I fixed it know and tested it on ARM. I'll give it a try a
bit later on x86 and post a new patch.

Regards.

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Catalin
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