On Mon, 04 Sep 2006 17:13:10 -0600
ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:
Hi, Hit OOM-Killer, because of memory leak of task struct.

patch is attached.
-Kame

task struct should be put always.

 fs/proc/base.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux-2.6.18-psfix/fs/proc/base.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.18-psfix.orig/fs/proc/base.c	2006-09-05 10:42:40.000000000 +0900
+++ linux-2.6.18-psfix/fs/proc/base.c	2006-09-05 11:11:42.000000000 +0900
@@ -2193,8 +2193,8 @@
 		filp->f_pos = tgid + TGID_OFFSET;
 		len = snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%d", tgid);
 		ino = fake_ino(tgid, PROC_TGID_INO);
+		put_task_struct(task);
 		if (filldir(dirent, buf, len, filp->f_pos, ino, DT_DIR) < 0) {
-			put_task_struct(task);
 			goto out;
 		}
 	}
-
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