Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH] dm-kcopyd: Correctly free requests

From: Alasdair G Kergon
Date: Fri Aug 26 2011 - 06:37:57 EST


On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 12:15:42PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> kcopyd only frees the requests if the master job information is set up
> correctly, but it was not in the recently added path. This leads to many
> unfreed slabs during snapshot usage.

Referring to commit c6ea41fbbe08f270a8edef99dc369faf809d1bd6
dm kcopyd: preallocate sub jobs to avoid deadlock
which added the master_job field.

Alasdair

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