On Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:09:35 +0100 Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> wrote: > And a follow up patch for the proper clean up: > --- > >From 4b9f5a1e88496af9f336d1ef37cfdf3754a3ba48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> > Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:04:18 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] memcg: clean up soft_limit_tree properly > > If we are not able to allocate tree nodes for all NUMA nodes then we > should better clean up those that were allocated otherwise we will leak > a memory. > > Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> > --- > mm/memcontrol.c | 12 +++++++++++- > 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c > index 6aff93c..838d812 100644 > --- a/mm/memcontrol.c > +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c > @@ -4874,7 +4874,7 @@ static int mem_cgroup_soft_limit_tree_init(void) > tmp = -1; > rtpn = kzalloc_node(sizeof(*rtpn), GFP_KERNEL, tmp); > if (!rtpn) > - return 1; > + goto err_cleanup; > > soft_limit_tree.rb_tree_per_node[node] = rtpn; > > @@ -4885,6 +4885,16 @@ static int mem_cgroup_soft_limit_tree_init(void) > } > } > return 0; > + > +err_cleanup: > + for_each_node_state(node, N_POSSIBLE) { > + if (!soft_limit_tree.rb_tree_per_node[node]) > + break; > + kfree(soft_limit_tree.rb_tree_per_node[node]); > + soft_limit_tree.rb_tree_per_node[node] = NULL; > + } > + return 1; > + > } afacit the kernel never frees the soft_limit_tree.rb_tree_per_node[] entries on the mem_cgroup_destroy() path. Bug? -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>