Re: 2.2.12 Memory Leak?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 1 Sep 1999 12:31:51 +0100 (BST)


> I ended up going back to 2.2.10, 2.2.12 seems to have a memory leak
> similiar to the TCP memory leak in 2.2.11 that existed without the TCP memory
> leak patch.

Did you apply the tcp memory leak patch to 2.2.11 and then apply 2.2.12 over
the top of it. If so you'll end up with a 2.2.12 with the memory leak bug
re-inserted

> Andrea's schedualer patch, what I see is a huge amount of memory get allocated
> to buffers (on the order of 155mb), and then as cache grows, things go into
> swap, and then eventually the machine runs out of swap and dies.

Buffers or network buffers ?

>

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