Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 00:30 +0100, Martin MOKREJŠ wrote: > >>OK, I can say kernel 2.6.7, 2.6.8.1, 2.6.9-rc1 kill just the RNAsubopt >>application in my test. >> >>2.6.9-rc2 kills RNAsubopt and also two xterms, one running vmstat, >>the other is parent of RNAsubopt program I used to eat memory with. >> >>2.6.9 has killed just those 2 xterms, as a sideeffect the RNAsubopt >>got killed as parent shell got killed. >> >>2.6.10-rc1 killed all three. >> >>I conclude the major problem got introduced between >>2.6.9-rc1 and 2.6.9-rc2. > > > Can you please try 2.6.10-rc2-mm2 + the patch I posted yesterday night ? > It will still kill RNAsubopt, but it should not longer touch the xterm, > which runs vmstat. No, it doesn't help at all! See attached file.