Bug 170526 - kernel audit memory leak regarding names_cache
Summary: kernel audit memory leak regarding names_cache
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 170283
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: kernel
Version: 4.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Kernel Maintainer List
QA Contact: Brian Brock
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-10-12 16:04 UTC by Steve Grubb
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:07 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2005-10-12 16:15:59 UTC
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Description Steve Grubb 2005-10-12 16:04:35 UTC 
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Description of problem:
There was a memory leak dicussed on lkml related to the audit system.

http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0510.0/1859.html

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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
Syscall auditing related to files can cause this leak. There was discussion about the symptoms here: http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0510.0/1509.html

Additional info:
Comment 1 Jason Baron 2005-10-12 16:15:59 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 170283 ***
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