Title: [9834] trunk/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c: ramfs: fix memleak on no-mmu arch
Revision
9834
Author
vapier
Date
2011-04-14 02:04:44 -0400 (Thu, 14 Apr 2011)

Log Message

ramfs: fix memleak on no-mmu arch

From: Bob Liu <[email protected]>

On no-mmu arch, there is a memleak duirng shmem test.
The cause of this memleak is ramfs_nommu_expand_for_mapping() added page
refcount to 2 which makes iput() can't free that pages.

The simple test file is like this:
int main(void)
{
	int i;
	key_t k = ftok("/etc", 42);

	for ( i=0; i<100; ++i) {
		int id = shmget(k, 10000, 0644|IPC_CREAT);
		if (id == -1) {
			printf("shmget error\n");
		}
		if(shmctl(id, IPC_RMID, NULL ) == -1) {
			printf("shm  rm error\n");
			return -1;
		}
	}
	printf("run ok...\n");
	return 0;
}

And the result:
root:/> free
             total         used         free       shared      buffers
Mem:         60320        16644        43676            0            0
-/+ buffers:              16644        43676
root:/> shmem
run ok...
root:/> free
             total         used         free       shared      buffers
Mem:         60320        17912        42408            0            0
-/+ buffers:              17912        42408
root:/> shmem
run ok...
root:/> free
             total         used         free       shared      buffers
Mem:         60320        19096        41224            0            0
-/+ buffers:              19096        41224
root:/> shmem
run ok...
root:/> free
             total         used         free       shared      buffers
Mem:         60320        20296        40024            0            0
-/+ buffers:              20296        40024
root:/> shmem
run ok...
root:/> free
             total         used         free       shared      buffers
Mem:         60320        21496        38824            0            0
-/+ buffers:              21496        38824
root:/> shmem
run ok...
root:/> free
             total         used         free       shared      buffers
Mem:         60320        22692        37628            0            0
-/+ buffers:              22692        37628
root:/>

After this patch the test result is:(no memleak anymore)
root:/>
root:/> free
             total         used         free       shared      buffers
Mem:         60320        16580        43740            0            0
-/+ buffers:              16580        43740
root:/> shmem
run ok...
root:/> free
             total         used         free       shared      buffers
Mem:         60320        16668        43652            0            0
-/+ buffers:              16668        43652
root:/> shmem
run ok...
root:/> free
             total         used         free       shared      buffers
Mem:         60320        16668        43652            0            0
-/+ buffers:              16668        43652
root:/> shmem
run ok...
root:/> free
             total         used         free       shared      buffers
Mem:         60320        16668        43652            0            0
-/+ buffers:              16668        43652
root:/> shmem
run ok...
root:/> free
             total         used         free       shared      buffers
Mem:         60320        16668        43652            0            0
-/+ buffers:              16668        43652
root:/> shmem
run ok...
root:/> free
             total         used         free       shared      buffers
Mem:         60320        16668        43652            0            0
-/+ buffers:              16668        43652
root:/>

Modified Paths

Diff

Modified: trunk/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c (9833 => 9834)


--- trunk/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c	2011-04-13 23:46:56 UTC (rev 9833)
+++ trunk/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c	2011-04-14 06:04:44 UTC (rev 9834)
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@
 		SetPageDirty(page);
 
 		unlock_page(page);
+		put_page(page);
 	}
 
 	return 0;
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