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DateMon, 13 Mar 2006 13:46:33 -0800 (PST)
FromChristoph Lameter <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH] fix memory leak in mm/slab.c::alloc_kmemlist()
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, Jesper Juhl wrote:

> Ok, I've been playing around with a few ways to resolve this, but I'm
> a bit pressed for time and won't have properly tested patches ready
> tonight. I will however keep at this, so you'll see patches
> releatively shortly, just give me another day or two and I'll have
> this fixed in a nice way (nice little task to work at :) ...

Maybe extract a alloc_kmemlist_node and free_kmemlist_node from 
alloc_kmemlist()? It gets a bit complicated if all of this is handled within 
alloc_kmemlist and having these separate may simplify recovery on out of 
memory.


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