I actually never ever do a heap dump with the debugger attached. You really
want to make sure there's no external entity interacting with your heap.

On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 11:39 PM, Atlan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Romain, thanks for answering this post. I think I read all your blog
> posts according to this subject...
> Maybe it's clear for you that this behavior is normal but it was at least
> not clear for me.
>
> I also think that a lot of other people are suffering with that. In all the
> posts I read it was nowhere mentioned that debugging itself could be the
> problem.
> (A bit like quantum physics ;-))
>
> Heap checks are mostly done wile debugging - isn't it. So the heap goes up
> but never down. Next step is MAT.
> Now, if MAT shows a problem (specially such a problem with references back
> to the activity) you can't be sure
> if it's really a problem or not? Means also never thrust MAT while
> debugging - is this the message?
>
> thx
> Mike
>
>
>
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