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Re: Is there a memory leak in find ?


From: Bernhard Voelker
Subject: Re: Is there a memory leak in find ?
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 08:46:51 +0200
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On 04/11/2014 08:30 AM, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
> Which version of 'find' are you using?
> 
> I don't see this mem-leaking effect - neither with latest 'find' from
> the git repository nor with that on my openSUSE-13.1 system (4.5.12).

>        Maximum resident set size (kbytes): 11040

Ha! I could reproduce the growing with version 4.4.2 (from long-EOLed
openSUSE-12.1:

        Maximum resident set size (kbytes): 1587916

It didn't OOM, but it used 1.5G of memory instead of the 11M with
the newer find(1) above.

Have a nice day,
Berny



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