Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 21:51:53 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: Don.Lewis@tsc.tdk.com (Don Lewis) Cc: mike@smith.net.au, gibbs@plutotech.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wierd kernel memory use statistics Message-ID: <199809162151.OAA28647@usr04.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199809161029.DAA01972@salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com> from "Don Lewis" at Sep 16, 98 03:29:32 am
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> } Sounds like another CAM wrinkle; I expect we're going to see a few of
> } these before the week is out. It shouldn't be particularly harmful -
> } the numbers are just for accounting's sake.
>
> Good call.
>
> --- cam/cam_xpt.c.orig Tue Sep 15 20:32:09 1998
> +++ cam/cam_xpt.c Wed Sep 16 03:08:41 1998
> @@ -5137,7 +5137,7 @@
> static void
> probecleanup(struct cam_periph *periph)
> {
> - free(periph->softc, M_TEMP);
> + free(periph->softc, M_DEVBUF);
> }
Actually, this wasn't harmful... but this type of statistic is generally
associated with freeing already free memory, which is *very* harmful.
I'm glad it wasn't as bad as it could have been...
Terry Lambert
terry@lambert.org
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