Re: 2.6.39-rc4+: Kernel leaking memory during FS scanning,regression?

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Fri Apr 29 2011 - 05:35:00 EST


On Thu, 28 Apr 2011, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 01:35:44AM +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote:
> > 01:35:17 up 45 min, 3 users, load average: 0.45, 0.57, 1.27
> >
> > Thanks to all involved people helping to kill that bug (Come on Paul, smile!).
>
> Woo-hoo!!!!
>
> Many thanks to Thomas for tracking this down -- it is fair to say that
> I never would have thought to look at timer initialization! ;-)

Many thanks to the reporters who provided all the information and
tested all the random debug patches we threw at them !

tglx
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