Kernel memory management problem

Kernel memory management problem

Valery Reznic valery_reznic at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 2 16:35:58 IST 2009





> 
> Unfortunately this is real problem: if you do something
> like
> while(true) { transfer } then application crashes and burns
> in hell :)
Are you sure that culprit is kernel ? 
May be "transfer" part has memory leak ?

Did you try to run it under valgrind ?
or run top ?

>  Nondeterministically - guys researching this issue called
> it
> Heisenbug (
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unusual_software_bug ) .
Interesting reading, thanks.

Valery.



      



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