Linus Torvalds, Thu, Jan 11, 2007 19:02:52 +0100: > > > That said, I think we actually have another problem entirely: > > > > > > Look at "write_cache()", Junio: isn't it leaking memory like mad? > > > > Unless it is used in some corner case not covered by tests - it > > looks like it does leak memory like mad. With the patch the > > memory usage for 44k-merge is more than halved! > > Is that halving on _top_ of your and Junio's fixes to not flush > unnecessarily? Yes. > And it does pass all the tests, although I don't know how much coverage > they have in this area.. Quite a bit: criss-cross, renames, simple. My 44k-merge is just a primitive two-head merge useful only as a stress test (it doesn't even has any renames). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html