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Saurabh8 Jain <saurabh8.jain@...> writes:
> Where is this memory getting free? Do I need to free this memory?
> 
> When I executed iw commands to set few values in loop.  I saw there is drop in
free memory of "top" command. I am
> working on compatwireless-2010-06-27.

Do you really think that a perceived memory leak in libnl could explain this?
This can't be true. If you run iw in a shell loop it will terminate after every
invocation and the kernel will free all associated resources.

Regards
  Joerg

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