kishore, I think I already told you: timod in 2.18.0 is broken.
Your patch does not fix it. What XTI/TLI library are you attempting to use? What driver are you attempting to use with the XTI/TLI library? --brian On Mon, 09 Jan 2006, kishore wrote: > hi all, > > I am workig on LiS-2.18(downloaded from gcom.com ). My Linux > distribution > details are as follows: > > LINUX VERSION : Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4 (Nahant Update 2) > KERNEL VERSION : 2.6.9-22.EL > > I got kernel panic when i tried to load streams but I got a patch > from one of > the linux-streams member. I used the patch to load streams; then I am safe > from kernel panic. > ( I enclosed the patch file as an attachment) . > > Now, I got a serious problem. If, I tried to use streams_timod > I got a message as > > Kernel log when I invoked my driver > -------------------------------------- > LiS-RunQ-2.18.0r4 running on CPU 0 pid=5161 > streams_timod: no version magic, tainting kernel. > STREAMS module "timod" registered, id 5. > > I ignored it and proceeded to work with my driver; the result was > memory leakage. > I observed the following messages when I unloaded "streams_timod and > streams" using rmmod: > > kernal log after unloading streams using "rmmod streams" > ---------------------------------------------------------- > STREAMS module "connld" unregistered, id 1 > STREAMS module "pipemod" unregistered, id 2 > STREAMS module "relay" unregistered, id 3 > STREAMS module "relay2" unregistered, id 4 > STREAMS module "tirdwr" unregistered, id 6 > lis_cache_destroy: Kernel cache "LiS-msgb" has 4 blocks still allocated > Not destroying kernel cache. You will probably have > to reboot to clear this condition. > lis_terminate_mem: 4800 bytes of leaked memory freed > Linux STREAMS Subsystem removed > > My driver is using XTI/TLI library ( which inturn uses > streams_timod, i hope). > I'm sure, there is no memory leakage in my drivers bcas the same drivers are > working fine on the following distribution: > > LINUX VERSION : Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 3 (Taroon Update 2) > KERNEL VERSION : 2.4.21-15.EL > > " Note: I am enclosing the patch file as an attachment." > > Can any one suggest, how to overcome the issue. > > regards, > kishore,packeware > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-streams mailing list > [email protected] > http://gsyc.escet.urjc.es/mailman/listinfo/linux-streams -- Brian F. G. Bidulock ¦ The reasonable man adapts himself to the ¦ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ¦ world; the unreasonable one persists in ¦ http://www.openss7.org/ ¦ trying to adapt the world to himself. ¦ ¦ Therefore all progress depends on the ¦ ¦ unreasonable man. -- George Bernard Shaw ¦ _______________________________________________ Linux-streams mailing list [email protected] http://gsyc.escet.urjc.es/mailman/listinfo/linux-streams
