Re: [PATCH 00/15] Kernel memory leak detector

From: Catalin Marinas
Date: Thu Dec 11 2008 - 04:44:33 EST


On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 18:26 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> A new kmemleak version is available. Thanks to all who reviewed the code
> and gave feedback. Kmemleak can also be found on this git tree:
>
> git://linux-arm.org/linux-2.6.git kmemleak
[...]
> Changes since the previous release:

Something I forgot to mention here - I dropped the mem_map array
scanning since it doesn't work in all the kernel configurations and, as
Andrew Morton pointed out, it goes too deep into the kernel structures.
I didn't see any false positives on ARM but it may need more testing.

--
Catalin

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