> The leaked memory seems to be 'extra' from the mmap_104-patch. Reversing
> the patch cleared the leak.
>
> + /*
> + * We need at least one vma, and may need an extra one if we
> + * unmap a hole. Get them now before acquiring the semaphore.
> + */
> + error = -ENOMEM;
> + vma = kmem_cache_alloc(vm_area_cachep, SLAB_KERNEL);
> + if (!vma)
> + goto out;
> + extra = kmem_cache_alloc(vm_area_cachep, SLAB_KERNEL);
> + /* (allocation will be checked later) */
> +
Hi Mike,
Ahh, good work in tracking that down. I must have left an exit case unchecked -- will fix it right away.
Regards,
Bill
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