From: Andreas Herrmann Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 08:27:30 +0000 (+0200) Subject: x86: pda_init(): fix memory leak when using CPU hotplug X-Git-Tag: v2.6.27-rc6~23^2~1 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d04ec773d7ca1bbc05a2768be95c1cebe2b07757;p=linux-2.6 x86: pda_init(): fix memory leak when using CPU hotplug pda->irqstackptr is allocated whenever a CPU is set online. But it is never freed. This results in a memory leak of 16K for each CPU offline/online cycle. Fix is to allocate pda->irqstackptr only once. Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common_64.c index c3afba5a81..4f2eeb5652 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common_64.c @@ -529,17 +529,20 @@ void pda_init(int cpu) /* others are initialized in smpboot.c */ pda->pcurrent = &init_task; pda->irqstackptr = boot_cpu_stack; + pda->irqstackptr += IRQSTACKSIZE - 64; } else { - pda->irqstackptr = (char *) - __get_free_pages(GFP_ATOMIC, IRQSTACK_ORDER); - if (!pda->irqstackptr) - panic("cannot allocate irqstack for cpu %d", cpu); + if (!pda->irqstackptr) { + pda->irqstackptr = (char *) + __get_free_pages(GFP_ATOMIC, IRQSTACK_ORDER); + if (!pda->irqstackptr) + panic("cannot allocate irqstack for cpu %d", + cpu); + pda->irqstackptr += IRQSTACKSIZE - 64; + } if (pda->nodenumber == 0 && cpu_to_node(cpu) != NUMA_NO_NODE) pda->nodenumber = cpu_to_node(cpu); } - - pda->irqstackptr += IRQSTACKSIZE-64; } char boot_exception_stacks[(N_EXCEPTION_STACKS - 1) * EXCEPTION_STKSZ +