2014-05-07 (수), 12:39 +0100, Catalin Marinas: > On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 03:58:08AM +0100, Jaegeuk Kim wrote: > > And then when I tested again with Catalin's patch, it still throws the > > following warning. > > Is it false alarm? > > BTW, you can try this kmemleak branch: Ok. Will test. > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/cmarinas/linux-aarch64.git kmemleak > > > unreferenced object 0xffff880004226da0 (size 576): > > comm "fsstress", pid 14590, jiffies 4295191259 (age 706.308s) > > hex dump (first 32 bytes): > > 01 00 00 00 81 ff ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ > > 50 89 34 81 ff ff ff ff b8 6d 22 04 00 88 ff ff P.4......m"..... > > backtrace: > > [] kmemleak_update_trace+0x58/0x80 > > [] radix_tree_node_alloc+0x77/0xa0 > > [] __radix_tree_create+0x1d8/0x230 > > [] __add_to_page_cache_locked+0x9c/0x1b0 > > [] add_to_page_cache_lru+0x28/0x80 > > [] grab_cache_page_write_begin+0x98/0xf0 > > [] f2fs_write_begin+0xb4/0x3c0 [f2fs] > > [] generic_perform_write+0xc7/0x1c0 > > [] __generic_file_aio_write+0x1cd/0x3f0 > > [] generic_file_aio_write+0x5e/0xe0 > > [] do_sync_write+0x5a/0x90 > > [] vfs_write+0xc2/0x1d0 > > [] SyS_write+0x4f/0xb0 > > [] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b > > [] 0xffffffffffffffff > > OK, it shows that the allocation happens via add_to_page_cache_locked() > and I guess it's page_cache_tree_insert() which calls > __radix_tree_create() (the latter reusing the preloaded node). I'm not > familiar enough to this code (radix-tree.c and filemap.c) to tell where > the node should have been freed, who keeps track of it. > > At a quick look at the hex dump (assuming that the above leak is struct > radix_tree_node): > > .path = 1 > .count = -0x7f (or 0xffffff81 as unsigned int) > union { > { > .parent = NULL > .private_data = 0xffffffff81348950 > } > { > .rcu_head.next = NULL > .rcu_head.func = 0xffffffff81348950 > } > } > > The count is a bit suspicious. > > From the union, it looks most likely like rcu_head information. Is > radix_tree_node_rcu_free() function at the above rcu_head.func? > > Could you please send us your .config file? Sure, I attached the config. > > Also, if you run echo scan > /sys/kernel/debug/kmemleak a few times, do > any of the above leaks disappear (in case the above are some transient > rcu freeing reports; normally this shouldn't happen as the objects are > still referred but I'll look at the relevant code once I have your > .config). Once I run the echo, the leaks are still remained. Thanks, > > Thanks. > -- Jaegeuk Kim Samsung