[bt-devel] critical BUG -- mem leak
mark lybarger
bt-devel@crosswire.org
Wed, 24 Apr 2002 04:36:09 +0000
mark lybarger wrote:
> Martin Gruner wrote:
>
>> A user reported on sf that BibleTime from 1.2 on causes a memory leak.
>> Once you close it, it does not exit and remains in memory. This is
>> really evil and makes a 1.2.1 release necessary soon. Could somebody
>> please investigate what could be causing this? Once this is fixed and
>> the accels work again we shall release 1.2.1. Tim, if you have the
>> icons ready until then, we can include them.
>>
>> Martin
>>
>> :-(
>>
>
> A quick test on my system leaves no processes in memory after exiting
> bt. I'm getting the official 1.2 package (sf downloads are sloooow) and
> updating cvs right now and will try again.
>
>
PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND
17721 mark 19 0 1326M 626M 2048 R 89.7 83.2 926:37 bibletime
i came back to my box this morning, and no active bibletime was running,
but the machine had grinded to a halt. I checked top, and saw the
above. i'm not quite sure how bt had managed to take up 626M memory.