On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 09:05:50PM +0100, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:

If we look for a mem leak in one of the above drivers (including sata_mv),
is there an easy way to keep track of allocated and freed kernel memory?

I'm inclined to think sata_mv is not the cause here, as there are many
heavy users of it without error reports.  The only thing different here
are the three usb dvb dongles.

thx,

Jason.