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authorTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>2014-11-22 15:32:08 +0100
committerTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>2014-11-22 15:32:08 +0100
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Pull in to receive 54ef6df3f3f1 ("rcu: Provide counterpart to rcu_dereference() for non-RCU situations"). Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
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@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ Memory may be allocated or freed before kmemleak is initialised and
these actions are stored in an early log buffer. The size of this buffer
is configured via the CONFIG_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_EARLY_LOG_SIZE option.
+If CONFIG_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_DEFAULT_OFF are enabled, the kmemleak is
+disabled by default. Passing "kmemleak=on" on the kernel command
+line enables the function.
+
Basic Algorithm
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