On Thu, 8 May 2014 12:21:12 +0800 Minfei Huang <huangmin...@ucloud.cn> wrote:
> I use the btree which pickes up the latest version of kernel source > 3.14-rc2 in my own module. When the btree module is removed, a warning arised: > > kmem_cache_destroy btree_node: Slab cache still has objects > CPU: 13 PID: 9150 Comm: rmmod Tainted: GF O 3.14.0-rc2 #1 > Hardware name: Inspur NF5270M3/NF5270M3, BIOS CHEETAH_2.1.3 09/10/2013 > ffff881ff8643b18 ffff881ffdc23ea8 ffffffff815a4ecc 0000000000000000 > ffff881ff8643ac0 ffff881ffdc23ec8 ffffffff811610df 0000000000000880 > ffffffffa057da60 ffff881ffdc23ed8 ffffffffa057d57c ffff881ffdc23f78 > Call Trace: > [<ffffffff815a4ecc>] dump_stack+0x49/0x5d > [<ffffffff811610df>] kmem_cache_destroy+0xcf/0xe0 > [<ffffffffa057d57c>] btree_module_exit+0x10/0x12 [btree] > [<ffffffff810d7948>] SyS_delete_module+0x198/0x1f0 > [<ffffffff815aac89>] ? retint_swapgs+0xe/0x13 > [<ffffffff810a561d>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0xfd/0x1c0 > [<ffffffff812addde>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_thunk+0x3a/0x3f > [<ffffffff815b3652>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b > > The cause is that it doesn't release the last btree node, > when height = 1 and fill = 1. Thanks. > --- a/lib/btree.c > +++ b/lib/btree.c > @@ -198,6 +198,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(btree_init); > > void btree_destroy(struct btree_head *head) > { > + if (head->node) > + mempool_free(head->node, head->mempool); > mempool_destroy(head->mempool); > head->mempool = NULL; We don't really need the test - mempool_free(NULL, ...) is an OK thing to do. We conventionally will rely upon this for optimisation reasons, although not having the test can sometimes make the code less clear. --- a/lib/btree.c~lib-btreec-fix-leak-of-whole-btree-nodes-fix +++ a/lib/btree.c @@ -198,8 +198,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(btree_init); void btree_destroy(struct btree_head *head) { - if (head->node) - mempool_free(head->node, head->mempool); + mempool_free(head->node, head->mempool); mempool_destroy(head->mempool); head->mempool = NULL; } _ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/