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Re: Any way of dumping strings?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Any way of dumping strings?
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:38:55 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> I'm trying to diagnose a memory leak. As it is used Emacs requires more
> memory, an average of a several tens of MB per hour. Right now it is
> using ~1GB and `memory-report' shows:
>
>  207.8 MiB  Vectors
>   83.7 MiB  Strings
>
> I terminated the previous session after reaching ~2GB with >700MB
> vectors and >300MB strings.
>
> In case the culprit is some package, looking at those strings or vectors
> could be revealing.
>
> Is there a method for dumping or displaying those strings or vectors?

Have you tried the new `memory-report` function?


        Stefan




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