On Feb 22, 12:13 am, Alex B <alexba...@gmail.com> wrote: > At this point I expect the process to disappear from the process > table. Yet it remains indefinitely. But why? > > Also, the process is so persistent that I can bind to it again, and I > see that it is the same exact process responding because the PID > (process ID) is the same!
This is by design. Inactive processes are kept around as a caching mechanism. They're killed off as needed to reclaim memory: http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/fundamentals.html#proclife -- Jon --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
