Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] memory: export symbols for process memory related functions
From: Russell King (Oracle)
Date: Fri Jun 09 2023 - 07:20:34 EST
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 07:09:00PM +0800, jim.tsai wrote:
> Export symbols for arch_vma_name and smap_gather_stats
> functions so that we can detect the memory leak issues.
> Besides, we can know which memory type is leaked, too.
This commit description doesn't give enough information. How does
exporting arch_vma_name() help with detecting memory leak issues?
You haven't included any users of these new exports, so the initial
reaction is going to be negative - please include the users of these
new symbols in your patch set.
Thanks.
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