Re: vm commit in atop utility steadilly grows (latest mainline kernelfrom git)

[Branimir Maksimovic]

On 01/18/2014 09:34 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Jan 2014 20:06:21 +0100 Branimir Maksimovic <branimir.maksimovic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Yesterday, I have noticed that vmcom steadilly grows (it was 7TB before
> > I noticed). I compile kernel every day or two after git pull.
> > Rebooted and then watched atop, vmcom constantly grows.
> > Didn't notice any of running processes to allocate.
> > Booted in 3.12.8 kernel and everything is back to normal.
> > Since this is pretty noticable, I guess that this is caused by commit
> > between rc8 release and now, not sure.
> > Machine is i5 3570k, motherboard asus maximus gene v.
> I expect this was fixed by
>
> commit d1969a84dd6a44d375aa82bba7d6c38713a429c3
> Author: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Thu Jan 16 15:26:48 2014 -0800
>
>      percpu_counter: unbreak __percpu_counter_add()

It is fixed. Running normal now.


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