Don't think so. lua gc is simple and good enough.
I think may some resources allocated from lower library but forgot to
release after using...
That's the reason why did not make any difference to the memory usage in
top ?


On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 9:35 PM, Uli Schlachter <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 01.01.2013 07:05, Jianjun Mao wrote:
> > 3.5 has memory leak? after 11 hours awesome grows to 70MB+
>
> Nothing is impossible. I'm at 76MiB after an uptime of 27h. However, no
> idea
> what the memory usage was right after startup. Might also just be the lua
> garbage collector being slower than needed. Dunno.
>
> A quick-and-dirty experiment suggests that there was some garbage laying
> around:
>
> $ echo 'return collectgarbage("count")' | awesome-client
>    double 39222.4
> $ echo 'return collectgarbage("collect")' | awesome-client
>    double 0
> $ echo 'return collectgarbage("count")' | awesome-client
>    double 23356.1
>
> (This did not make any difference to the memory usage in top)
>
> Uli
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