Re: [PATCH] Re: [RFC PATCH] namespaces: fix leak on fork() failure

[Mike Galbraith]

On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 01:03 -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote: 
> Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx> writes:

> > Hm.  echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches.. *poof gone*
> 
> Good to hear.  I am sad to hear that proc_flush_task isn't doing a
> better job but at least memory pressure will now free everything up as
> it is supposed to.
> 
> > Grr.  I wonder who is doing the pinning when I don't monitor, but..
> >
> > <patch>
> > kick kick kick... it's dead Jim.
> > </patch>
> 
> Are you saying all known bugs are fixed?  Thanks for digging into this
> by the way.  A fresh set of eyeballs is always nice.

Think so.  I'm beating it up in our 3.0 kernel with all fixes, since the
patch that started this odyssey got backported to that kernel as well.

Too bad I had so much ftrace trouble, I chased a dead bug for a week :)

-Mike

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