Still no luck. Seems I should report it as a bug...
On Jan 15, 6:27 pm, Katsiaryna <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello All, > > I am trying to get rid of the memory leaks in my application. The > structure of the application is as follows: the main tab activity > includes several other activities as its tabs, one of these child > activities contains a map view to display a standard Google map. > > I noticed that after the application is restarted a copy of the main > activity (and all its children) is created, so, of course, the memory > is consumed very quickly. By memory profiling I eliminated several > long-lived pointers to my activities. However, according to the > profiling data, one last pointer is retained by the map with the > following path to garbage collection: > > <my tab activity> @ > 0x4323c2f0 > '- mParent <my child activity with map> @ > 0x4324c788 > '- context com.google.common.io.android.AndroidPersistentStore @ > 0x43250180 > '- store com.google.googlenav.map.MapFlashService @ > 0x43263d70 > '- flashService com.google.googlenav.map.MapService @ > 0x43263158 > |- <Java Local>, target java.lang.Thread @ 0x4326cf00 > MapService Thread > |- mapService com.google.googlenav.map.Map @ > 0x43262538 > > So it seems that the map service is keeping the pointer to my activity > in order to use its persistent store, and this pointer is not released > after the activity, to which it refers, is destroyed. Is this the > intended behavior of the map service? Also, is it possible to release > this pointer somehow to allow the garbage collector to recycle the > activity? > > Thanks in advance for your suggestions! > > --- > Best regards, > Katsiaryna
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