Andraz, No, I am not experiencing a lot of swapping, so that's good. I just needed a little further explanation on what I was seeing.
thanks, scott -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Andraž Tori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > As long as VIRT memory size does not go constantly up during some > speical kind of use of cinelerra, there is no leak. > > slowly different caches will get filled in cinelerra during different > uses, which will mean that memory consumption should go up, but not > constantly and it should top at some number. > > if it does not top, then there is a leak. as long as you are not > experiencing extreme swapping due to memory exhaustion, why are you > bothered at all? > > bye > andraz > > > On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 22:27 -0500, Scott C. Frase wrote: > > Hannes, > > After a fresh reboot, I started Cinelerra and the system was using 500MB > > memory at that time. I then performed some operations within Cinelerra > > including rendering which used up to 1367MB of memory. I then exited > > Cinelerra and the system memory usage was 1139MB. During the > > experiment, I used no other programs..no browser, no mail, nothing. > > Just Cinelerra and Gnome window manager. > > > > So you are saying then is that the extra 639MB of memory was used by > > system resources that we triggered by Cinelerra and that the 639MB is > > not indicative of any memory leak within Cinelerra, correct? > > > > scott > > > > without using any other programs (other than rendering using Cinelerra > > On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 21:25 +0100, Johannes Sixt wrote: > > > On Friday 09 February 2007 22:42, Scott C. Frase wrote: > > > > apply histogram and play 30s 1367MB > > > > quit cinelerra 1139MB > > > > > > That's good news. It means that cinelerra used only ~230MB. Everything > > > else > > > must be other applications or cached file data. > > > > > > -- Hannes > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Cinelerra mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Cinelerra mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra > > > _______________________________________________ > Cinelerra mailing list > [email protected] > https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra _______________________________________________ Cinelerra mailing list [email protected] https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra
