> Similar for me, easy to reproduce (3 times today).
> Here's a kernel messages log, with 32 processes killed,
> mostly hotplug, but also bash (2x), runltp, & some daemons.
>
> I could not login and do anything else, but I could/did
> SysRq-T, P, M, S, U, B to reboot. These are also in the log.
>
> log:
> http://developer.osdl.org/rddunlap/oom/oom_kill.txt
>
> config:
> http://developer.osdl.org/rddunlap/oom/config-2611rc2
>
> on P4-UP, 1 GB RAM.
>
I saw this aswell. Appears to be the pipe leak cause it doesn't go nuts
with the patch at the bottom from Linus.
>
> Would indicate that the new pipe code is leaking.
Duh. It's the pipe merging.
Linus
----
--- 1.40/fs/pipe.c 2005-01-15 12:01:16 -08:00
+++ edited/fs/pipe.c 2005-01-24 14:35:09 -08:00
@@ -630,13 +630,13 @@
struct pipe_inode_info *info = inode->i_pipe;
inode->i_pipe = NULL;
- if (info->tmp_page)
- __free_page(info->tmp_page);
for (i = 0; i < PIPE_BUFFERS; i++) {
struct pipe_buffer *buf = info->bufs + i;
if (buf->ops)
buf->ops->release(info, buf);
}
+ if (info->tmp_page)
+ __free_page(info->tmp_page);
kfree(info);
}
-
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