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Bug#814320: linux-image-4.3.0-1-amd64: Slab leak

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On Wed, 2016-02-10 at 11:20 +0100, Josep M. Perez wrote:
> Package: src:linux
> Version: 4.3.5-1
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable

No it doesn't.

> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> The current kernel is having an apparent memory leak on my computer. Over time
> it consumes all memory.
[...]
> The computer has 8 GB of memory. Previously I was able to run a virtualbox
> instance of 32-bits Windows 7 with 2GB of memory with no issue. Now whenever I
> do so the system slows down to a crawl and ultimately ends up killing the
> virtual box processes.
[...]

Does this only happen when you run VirtualBox?

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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Bug#814320: linux-image-4.3.0-1-amd64: Slab leak Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2016-02-10 17:00 +0100

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