Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:13:17 +0300
From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@mail.by>
To: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
       "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: kmemleak suggestion (long message)
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On (06/26/09 09:54), Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > Well, we just move 'spam' out of syslog. Not dealing with 'spam' itself.
> > I'm not sure about 'filtering in userspace when you read'. Suppose I use
> > 'tail -f /debug/mm/kmemleak'. How can I easy suppress printing of (for example):
> 
> I don't have a strong opinion on this patch at the moment, I'll have a
> look later today.
>
Well, take a look please. 
I find it (suggested mechanism) to be useful. 

> > Or any report with tty_ldisc_try_get (ppp generates tons of them).
> 
> BTW, that's a real leak IMHO (posted a patch yesterday in reply to the
> initial report to Alan Cox).
>
I'll try to find link to see it. Since tty_ldisc_try_get reports started
to 'annoy' me.
 
> -- 
> Catalin
> 

	Sergey
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