Re: Severe trashing in 2.4.4

Frank de Lange (frank@unternet.org)
Sun, 29 Apr 2001 20:04:19 +0200

On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 01:58:52PM -0400, Alexander Viro wrote:
> Hmm... I'd say that you also have a leak in kmalloc()'ed stuff - something
> in 1K--2K range. From your logs it looks like the thing never shrinks and
> grows prettu fast...

Same goes for buffer_head:

buffer_head 44236 48520 96 1188 1213 1 : 252 126

quite high I think. 2.4.3 shows this, after about the same time and activity:

buffer_head 891 2880 96 72 72 1 : 252 126

Cheers//Frank

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