Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] page_owner: Fix refcount imbalance

From: Kefeng Wang
Date: Tue Apr 02 2024 - 23:19:50 EST




On 2024/4/2 22:20, Oscar Salvador wrote:
On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 12:54:30PM +0800, Kefeng Wang wrote:
I still see the following memory leak, could you check it?

/mnt/arm64 # cat /sys//kernel/debug/kmemleak
unreferenced object 0xffff000200d91000 (size 16):
comm "kworker/4:0", pid 42, jiffies 4294892753
hex dump (first 16 bytes):
60 37 57 c1 00 00 ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 `7W.............
backtrace (crc 4458f477):
[<(____ptrval____)>] kmemleak_alloc+0x3c/0x50
[<(____ptrval____)>] kmalloc_trace+0x20c/0x2e0
[<(____ptrval____)>] __set_page_owner+0x1d0/0x2a0
[<(____ptrval____)>] prep_new_page+0x108/0x138
[<(____ptrval____)>] get_page_from_freelist+0x79c/0x16b8
[<(____ptrval____)>] __alloc_pages+0x1bc/0x440
[<(____ptrval____)>] new_slab+0x104/0x3c8
[<(____ptrval____)>] ___slab_alloc+0x368/0xb20
[<(____ptrval____)>] __slab_alloc.isra.0+0x3c/0x88
[<(____ptrval____)>] kmalloc_trace+0x280/0x2e0
[<(____ptrval____)>] __set_page_owner+0x1d0/0x2a0
[<(____ptrval____)>] prep_new_page+0x108/0x138
[<(____ptrval____)>] get_page_from_freelist+0x79c/0x16b8
[<(____ptrval____)>] __alloc_pages+0x1bc/0x440
[<(____ptrval____)>] new_slab+0x104/0x3c8
[<(____ptrval____)>] ___slab_alloc+0x368/0xb20

Hi Kefeng Wang

You seem to be missing [1]

Could you try with that patch applied?

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20240315222610.6870-1-osalvador@xxxxxxx/

Hi, re-run with clean v6.9-rc2 (already include 7844c0147211
mm,page_owner: fix recursion), after booting and wait some time,
the kmemleak is still occurred.




Thanks