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Re: Heap is growing without bound
From: |
Neil Jerram |
Subject: |
Re: Heap is growing without bound |
Date: |
09 Oct 2002 19:31:11 +0100 |
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>>>>> "Marc" == Marc Singer <address@hidden> writes:
Marc> I'm using guile in a program intended to run continuously for years.
Marc> I'm observing that the freestore is growing without bound. What can I
Marc> do to discover the cause for this?
Marc> I've determined that alloc_some_heap is being called every few hours
Marc> to add about 300K of space to the freestore. I'm not sure that the
Marc> allocations in the freestore are growing. My vmsize is getting larger
Marc> as is the size of the working set.
Hi Marc,
For this kind of problem, you will almost certainly need either to
share your program with us, or - if you can't do that - find a way to
reproduce the problem with a simplified program that you can share.
Regards,
Neil