Re: Strange memory leak in 2.6.x

2005-03-23 Thread Tobias Hennerich
Hello Alexander, On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 02:41:15PM +0100, Alexander Nyberg wrote: > > > > 881397 times: > > > > Page allocated via order 0 > > > > [0xc013962b] find_or_create_page+91 > > > > [0xf8aa9955] reiserfs_prepare_file_region_for_write+613 > > > > [0xf8aaa606] reiserfs_

Re: Strange memory leak in 2.6.x

2005-03-17 Thread Tobias Hennerich
Hello, On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 03:58:12PM +0100, Alexander Nyberg wrote: > > for one of the last results of /proc/page_owner. It seems to be > > obvious that the memory-leak seems to be the first entry: > > > > $ less page_owner_sorted_20050314_0740.bz2 > > 881397 times: > > Page allo

Re: Strange memory leak in 2.6.x

2005-03-12 Thread Tobias Hennerich
the computer right away so > that I can look up those when the computer locks up (the copy needs to > be from the current run, addresses can change between reboots). See http://download.hennerich.de/kallsyms_20050312_1630.gz > Thanks for helping to track this down. Thanks for your su

Re: Strange memory leak in 2.6.x

2005-03-12 Thread Tobias Hennerich
Hello, On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 07:23:40PM +0100, Alexander Nyberg wrote: > Yikes something isn't right with these backtraces that page_owner is > showing. Even without frame pointers it shouldn't be this noisy. If you could send me some pointers to documents how to interpret this output, i would

Re: Strange memory leak in 2.6.x

2005-03-11 Thread Tobias Hennerich
Rehi, > > Please grab 2.6.11, apply the below patch, set CONFIG_PAGE_OWNER and follow > > the below instructions. > > thank you for you mails. We installed the patch from Alex on a test-system > last night and will switch it to the production machine this evening. The > problem will start after 4

Re: Strange memory leak in 2.6.x

2005-03-09 Thread Tobias Hennerich
Hello, On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 05:38:11PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > we kindly ask for some suggestions about how to trace a memory leak > > which we suspect in the linux kernel version 2.6: > > Please grab 2.6.11, apply the below patch, set CONFIG_PAGE_OWNER and follow > the below instruc

Strange memory leak in 2.6.x

2005-03-08 Thread Tobias Hennerich
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