Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 2 Feb 2005 13:08:19 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: Memory leak in 2.6.11-rc1? |
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On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Dave Hansen wrote: > > Strangely enough, it seems to be one single, persistent page.
Ok. Almost certainly not a leak.
It's most likely the FIFO that "init" opens (/dev/initctl). FIFO's use the pipe code too.
If you don't want unreclaimable highmem pages, then I suspect you just need to change the GFP_HIGHUSER to a GFP_USER in fs/pipe.c
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