Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261214AbVESSo5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 May 2005 14:44:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261212AbVESSo4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 May 2005 14:44:56 -0400 Received: from zak.futurequest.net ([69.5.6.152]:23723 "HELO zak.futurequest.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261214AbVESSoy (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 May 2005 14:44:54 -0400 Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 12:44:49 -0600 From: Bruce Guenter To: Alexander Nyberg Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: How to diagnose a kernel memory leak Message-ID: <20050519184449.GK6103@em.ca> Mail-Followup-To: Alexander Nyberg , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20050509035823.GA13715@em.ca> <1115627361.936.11.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20050511193726.GA29463@em.ca> <20050512171825.12599c1e.akpm@osdl.org> <20050513212816.GA29230@em.ca> <1116441173.23209.17.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="fNagykWcDoSVAmSd" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1116441173.23209.17.camel@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1378 Lines: 40 --fNagykWcDoSVAmSd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 08:32:53PM +0200, Alexander Nyberg wrote: > > > It all looks pretty innocent. Please send the contents of /proc/memi= nfo > > > rather than the `free' output. /proc/meminfo has much more info.=20 > >=20 > > Here are the current meminfo numbers: >=20 > What's happening with this? It's been a week now so I'm curious. It appears the memory consumption I thought I was seeing is now gone, and only conclusively appeared with the Gentoo kernels. I will take this back to their bug tracker. Sorry for the false alarm. --=20 Bruce Guenter http://em.ca/~bruceg/ http://untroubled.org/ OpenPGP key: 699980E8 / D0B7 C8DD 365D A395 29DA 2E2A E96F B2DC 6999 80E8 --fNagykWcDoSVAmSd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCjN6h6W+y3GmZgOgRAnJdAJ45FCNWGIQC4gi4TBhZnlxvVRtI6QCbB4c3 9YISW6wIQPxkYyFa82QezxQ= =HuUz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --fNagykWcDoSVAmSd-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/