Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 30 Jul 2004 13:30:09 -0300 | From | Marcelo Tosatti <> | Subject | Re: dentry cache leak? Re: rsync out of memory 2.6.8-rc2 |
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On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 02:07:43PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > kladit@t-online.de (Klaus Dittrich) wrote: > > > > >Can you narrow the onset of the problem down to any particular kernel > > >snapshot? > > > > Did it and here is the answer. > > > > kernel-2.6.7 and bk's up to 2.6.7-bk7 survived a du -s, > > kernels starting with 2.6.7-bk8 did not. > > I can reproduce this oom btw. Am (very, very slowly) working out what's > causing it. It's unrelated to the vfs-cache-pressure patch. I'd hope to > have it fixed up for 2.6.8.
Odd, because the only thing I can see which affects dcache related code between -bk7 and -bk8 is the vfs-cache-pressure patch.
What are the exact steps you're using to reproduce the leak?
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