Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 27 Jan 2005 17:41:39 -0800 | From | Phil Oester <> | Subject | Re: Memory leak in 2.6.11-rc1? |
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On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 12:17:01AM +0000, Russell King wrote: > On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 12:33:26PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote: > > So they won't be listed in /proc/net/rt_cache (since they've been > > removed from the lookup table) but they will be accounted for in > > /proc/net/stat/rt_cache until the final release is done on the > > routing cache object and it can be completely freed up. > > > > Do you happen to be using IPV6 in any way by chance? > > Yes. Someone suggested this evening that there may have been a recent > change to do with some IPv6 refcounting which may have caused this > problem. Is that something you can confirm?
FWIW, I do not use IPv6, and it is not compiled into the kernel.
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