Re: inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-20 Thread David Chinner
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 03:36:53PM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > David Chinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > The xfs inodes are clearly pinned by the dentry cache, so the issue > > is dentries, not inodes. What's causing dentries not to be > > reclaimed? I can't see anything that cold pin them

Re: inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-20 Thread Ferenc Wagner
David Chinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The xfs inodes are clearly pinned by the dentry cache, so the issue > is dentries, not inodes. What's causing dentries not to be > reclaimed? I can't see anything that cold pin them (e.g. no filp's > that would indicate open files being responsible),

Re: inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-20 Thread Ferenc Wagner
David Chinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The xfs inodes are clearly pinned by the dentry cache, so the issue is dentries, not inodes. What's causing dentries not to be reclaimed? I can't see anything that cold pin them (e.g. no filp's that would indicate open files being responsible), so my

Re: inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-20 Thread David Chinner
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 03:36:53PM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: David Chinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The xfs inodes are clearly pinned by the dentry cache, so the issue is dentries, not inodes. What's causing dentries not to be reclaimed? I can't see anything that cold pin them (e.g. no

Re: inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-19 Thread David Chinner
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 05:57:08PM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > David Chinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:18:58AM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > So, I loaded the same kernel on a different machine, but that seems to > exhibit a very similar behaviour. The machine is

Re: inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-19 Thread Ferenc Wagner
David Chinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:18:58AM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > >> 5 days ago I pulled the git tree (HEAD was >> 25f666300625d894ebe04bac2b4b3aadb907c861), added two minor patches >> (the vmsplice fix and the GFS1 exports), compiled and booted the >>

Re: inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-19 Thread Ferenc Wagner
David Chinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:18:58AM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: 5 days ago I pulled the git tree (HEAD was 25f666300625d894ebe04bac2b4b3aadb907c861), added two minor patches (the vmsplice fix and the GFS1 exports), compiled and booted the kernel.

Re: inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-19 Thread David Chinner
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 05:57:08PM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: David Chinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:18:58AM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: So, I loaded the same kernel on a different machine, but that seems to exhibit a very similar behaviour. The machine is

Re: inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-18 Thread Ferenc Wagner
David Chinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:18:58AM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > >> 5 days ago I pulled the git tree (HEAD was >> 25f666300625d894ebe04bac2b4b3aadb907c861), added two minor patches >> (the vmsplice fix and the GFS1 exports), compiled and booted the >>

Re: inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-18 Thread David Chinner
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:18:58AM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > Hi, > > 5 days ago I pulled the git tree (HEAD was > 25f666300625d894ebe04bac2b4b3aadb907c861), added two minor patches > (the vmsplice fix and the GFS1 exports), compiled and booted the > kernel. Things are working OK, but I

Re: inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-18 Thread David Chinner
On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:18:58AM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: Hi, 5 days ago I pulled the git tree (HEAD was 25f666300625d894ebe04bac2b4b3aadb907c861), added two minor patches (the vmsplice fix and the GFS1 exports), compiled and booted the kernel. Things are working OK, but I noticed

Re: inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-18 Thread Ferenc Wagner
David Chinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:18:58AM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: 5 days ago I pulled the git tree (HEAD was 25f666300625d894ebe04bac2b4b3aadb907c861), added two minor patches (the vmsplice fix and the GFS1 exports), compiled and booted the kernel.

inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-15 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Hi, 5 days ago I pulled the git tree (HEAD was 25f666300625d894ebe04bac2b4b3aadb907c861), added two minor patches (the vmsplice fix and the GFS1 exports), compiled and booted the kernel. Things are working OK, but I noticed that inode usage has been steadily rising since then (see attached

inode leak in 2.6.24?

2008-02-15 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Hi, 5 days ago I pulled the git tree (HEAD was 25f666300625d894ebe04bac2b4b3aadb907c861), added two minor patches (the vmsplice fix and the GFS1 exports), compiled and booted the kernel. Things are working OK, but I noticed that inode usage has been steadily rising since then (see attached