Re: [PATCH] parisc: Fix vmap memory leak in ioremap()/iounmap()

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On Mon, 9 Sep 2019 15:38:56 +0200
Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Sven noticed that calling ioremap() and iounmap() multiple times leads
> to a vmap memory leak:
> 	vmap allocation for size 4198400 failed:
> 	use vmalloc=<size> to increase size
> 
> It seems we missed calling remove_vm_area() for ioummap().

That patch seems to work (tested on a C8000 for a couple of weeks). I
was surprised it wasn't part of the "parisc architecture updates for
kernel v5.4" pull request.


Kind regards,
     jer



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