Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 2 Nov 2000 11:49:01 -0200 (BRDT) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: 3-order allocation failed |
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On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 01:42:17PM -0800, Dunlap, Randy wrote: > > > Is this bug in the usb-driver (usb-uhci), in the camera's driver > > > (cpia_usb) or in the v4l? > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Could there be a memory leak as well? But I expect that > > it's simply that memory is just fragmented so that enough > > contiguous pages aren't available, like Rik said. > > There is a memory leak, the memory kmalloc'ed in cpia_usb_open > for sbuf[*].data is never kfree'd
This way you'll be running out of order-2 free memory segments /very/ quickly ... ;)
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