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Re: Memory leaks


From: Chong Yidong
Subject: Re: Memory leaks
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2009 14:57:40 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux)

Daniel Clemente <address@hidden> writes:

>   Hi, today my Emacs --daemon from CVS started eating memory and ended
>   up with 1 Gb resident and 2'5 Gb virtual, with only 180 small
>   buffers open.
>
>   I wanted to debug who was taking all this memory. Since I don't know
>   how to find out this, I have started to collect more information in
>   EmacsWiki: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/EmacsMemoryDebugging
>
>   How do you debug memory leaks? Please add tips there so that they
>   are useful to more people.

How quickly does this leak happen?  If you can make it leak quickly and
reproducibly, the easiest approach is probably to bisect.




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