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Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 22:09:41 -0300 (BRT)
From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
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To: Thomas Molina <tmolina@cox.net>
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Subject: Re: pte_chain leak in rmap code (2.5.31)
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On Mon, 12 Aug 2002, Thomas Molina wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Aug 2002, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > On Mon, 12 Aug 2002, Christian Ehrhardt wrote:
> >
> > > Note the strange use of continue and break which both achieve the same!
> > > What was meant to happen (judging from rmap-13c) is that we break
> > Excellent hunting!   Thank you!
> Any chance this is the cause of the following?

Yes, quite possible.

> From:     Adam Kropelin <akropel1@rochester.rr.com>
> Date:     2002-08-12 2:54:31

> But we do have a repeatable inconsistency happening with ntpd and
> memory pressure.  That may be related, but in that case it's probably
> related to mlock().

kind regards,

Rik
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