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    SubjectRe: memory leak in scsi_cmd_cache 2.6.15

    On Sun, 22 Jan 2006, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
    >>> On Sun, 2006-01-22 at 09:16 +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
    >>>> On Sat, 2006-01-21 at 21:13 -0500, Ariel wrote:

    >>>>> I have a memory leak in scsi_cmd_cache.

    >>>> does this happen without the binary nvidia driver too? (it appears
    >>>> you're using that). That's a good datapoint to have if so...

    > please repeat this without nvidia ever being loaded. Just having a
    > module loaded before can already cause corruption that ripples through
    > later, so just unloading is not enough to get a clean result.

    I rebooted without nvidia or vmware ever being loaded and got a
    leak of 1.12KB/s. So I think we can rule that out.

    A commonality I'm noticing is SATA. SATA had a big update in this
    version, so perhaps that's where to start looking.

    -Ariel
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