> -----Original Message----- > From: Olaf Hering [mailto:o...@aepfle.de] > Sent: 11 December 2018 16:08 > To: Paul Durrant <paul.durr...@citrix.com> > Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; qemu-de...@nongnu.org > Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] memory leak in block/xen_disk in qemu-3.x > > On Tue, Dec 11, Paul Durrant wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Xen-devel [mailto:xen-devel-boun...@lists.xenproject.org] On > Behalf > > > Of Olaf Hering > > > Sent: 11 December 2018 15:31 > > > To: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; qemu-de...@nongnu.org > > > Subject: [Xen-devel] memory leak in block/xen_disk in qemu-3.x > > > > > > What are the live time rules of ioreq->buf? > > > In my testing the memory usage of qemu is constantly growing from > about > > > 250MB to several GB after a few days. > > Are you perhaps running into the problem addressed by this patch? > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-11/msg00244.html > > This looks like a fix, rather than an improvement. > More than a month passed already, why is it not yet in qemu.git#master? >
It was nacked on the basis that xen_disk is legacy. I have re-based it on my series re-working xen_disk and, as soon as that is all acked, I will post the re-based patch. Paul > Olaf _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org https://lists.xenproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel