iwi leaks memory?

[Max Laier]

On Friday 16 February 2007 17:17, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 06:06:40PM +0200, V.Chukharev wrote:
> > On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 13:15:18 +0200, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo at icir.org> 
wrote:
> > > ok i tried your script to do ifconfig up and down
> > > and it does not give me the problem you see (at least not until
> > > 100). Do you see the error always at the same point ? Any other
> > > things e.g. how is the iwi_bss loaded (manually, from /boot/loader
> > > or automatically) ?
> >
> > I have the following two lines in /etc/rc.conf.
> > ifconfig_iwi0=dhcp
> > iwi_enable="YES"
> >
> > My /boot/loader.conf is
> > #agp_load="YES"
> > acpi_video_load="YES"
> > atapicam_load="YES"
> > cpufreq_load="YES"
> > if_iwi_load="YES"
> > wlan_load="YES"
> > firmware_load="YES"
> > snd_ich_load="YES"
> > sound_load="YES"
> > kern.maxfiles="25000"
> >
> > I cannot find anything else about iwi...
>
> ok doesn't seem to have anything strange, nor there
> seem to be any memory leak in iwi_init_locked...
>
> will keep the problem in mind, but right now i have no
> ideas on what could happen.

I'm under the impression that this is more a problem of increasing 
fragmentation until we can't get a big enough unfragmented chunk.  I 
don't have any proof of this assumption yet.

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