On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 08:08:40PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
In tomorrows rawhide kernel, I've enabled a debugging option
called kmemleak. As the name suggests, this tracks memory allocations,
and prints backtraces in cases where the memory is believed to be lost.
As a general comment, I see
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 04:53:27PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 08:08:40PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
In tomorrows rawhide kernel, I've enabled a debugging option
called kmemleak. As the name suggests, this tracks memory allocations,
and prints backtraces in
It has a horrible impact at least on Intel's driver performance.
I've run some benchmarks, which show half the performance.
This could be due to the update to 2.8.0 or due to debugging enabled.
- Clemens
2009/6/25 Dave Jones da...@redhat.com:
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 04:53:27PM +0100, Richard
On 06/24/2009 08:08 PM, Dave Jones wrote:
In tomorrows rawhide kernel, I've enabled a debugging option
called kmemleak. As the name suggests, this tracks memory allocations,
and prints backtraces in cases where the memory is believed to be lost.
Things of note:
- This tracking doesn't come for