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Re: 2.6.0-test9 : bridge freezes

To: SVR Anand <anand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test9 : bridge freezes
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 08:20:40 -0800 (PST)
Cc: Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Sat, 22 Nov 2003, SVR Anand wrote:
> 
> The problem is : After 3 to 4 hours of functioning, the bridge stops working 
> and the machine becomes unusable where it doesn't respond to keyboard, and 
> there is no video display.

Sounds like a memory leak somewhere. It would probably be interesting to 
watch /proc/slabinfo every five minutes or so, and see what happens..

                Linus


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