I have a few doubts regarding Out of Memory .
1.Does memory leak in the kernel always lead to OOM ?
2. I wrote a kernel test module testing the memory leak , which on
exit kmallocs
exit_module ()
{
while(1)
kmalloc((8*1024),GFP_KERNEL);
}
so when i rmmod test , the kernel never
I have a few doubts regarding Out of Memory .
1.Does memory leak in the kernel always lead to OOM ?
2. I wrote a kernel test module testing the memory leak , which on
exit kmallocs
exit_module ()
{
while(1)
kmalloc((8*1024),GFP_KERNEL);
}
so when i rmmod test , the kernel never panicked
On Don, 2010-01-07 at 20:34 +0530, Anand Raj Manickam wrote:
I have a few doubts regarding Out of Memory .
1.Does memory leak in the kernel always lead to OOM ?
If the leaking code is occasionally used, it's just a question of time.
2. I wrote a kernel test module testing the memory leak ,
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Anand Raj Manickam anan...@gmail.com wrote:
I have a few doubts regarding Out of Memory .
1.Does memory leak in the kernel always lead to OOM ?
2. I wrote a kernel test module testing the memory leak , which on
exit kmallocs
exit_module ()
{
while(1)
Hi...
I saw that others had replied your questions with good answers, so
probably I just add something...
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Anand Raj Manickam anan...@gmail.com wrote:
I have a few doubts regarding Out of Memory .
1.Does memory leak in the kernel always lead to OOM ?
sooner