Hi, the regression started from 6.5.3, i failed to mention it in bugzilla. Original I made ticket on linux-zen, thinking it was their problem. But it turned out to be problem from normal linux itself. On Thu, 28 Sept, 2023, 2:10 pm Bagas Sanjaya, wrote: > Hi, > > I notice a regression report on Bugzilla [1]. Quoting from it: > > > Since 1st weak of Sept I have been observing memory leak in my system, > so after doing a little big of digging I found out that the leak is caused > by kmalloc. In Linux 6.5.3 memory leak would increase to nearly 50% of my > ram over a period of 6-9 hours. In the Newer Linux 6.5.4 I am yet to > observe that much memory leak(Haven't used my laptop for that long till > now) but over a period of 3 hours I see 2.2GB reserved and it is not used > by any program at all. this is just after 3 hours of usage on Linux 6.5.4. > > Later, the reporter (Cc'ed) narrowed down the version range, with > memory statistics: > > > 6.4 works fine I down graded to it before linux 6.5.4 was released. no > memory leak. > > > > today i ran my laptop for 6 hours and 40 mins and this memory leak is > still happening at same rate. > > > > total used free shared buff/cache > available > > Mem: 15Gi 7.2Gi 2.8Gi 797Mi 6.4Gi > 8.1Gi > > Swap: 0B 0B 0B > > Total: 15Gi 7.2Gi 2.8Gi > > See Bugzilla for the full thread. > > Anyway, I'm adding this regression to be tracked by regzbot: > > #regzbot introduced: v6.4..v6.5 > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217943 > > Thanks. > > [1]: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217943 > > -- > An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara >