On Tue, 25 Sep 2018 21:43:29 +0200 leoutat...@gmx.fr said:

> On 9/25/18 9:37 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote:
> > On Mon, 24 Sep 2018 14:31:24 +0200 leoutat...@gmx.fr said:
> > 
> >> On 9/24/18 7:41 AM, Simon Lees wrote:
> >>> For a bit more info, whats the memory usage after 10 minutes and after
> >>> 8-12 hrs, it is likely that as you run more programs e needs to use more
> >>> memory, so having a couple more data points would be useful.
> >>
> >> I only run firefox, thunderbird, terminology and sometimes, pcmanfm.
> >> Resident memory increases hugely from 2 hours.
> >> My efl + enlightenment (Raster is the maintainer) and terminology:
> >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/efl-git/
> >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/enlightenment-git/
> >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/terminology-git/
> >> In the same time, enlightenment-git-debug efl-git-debug
> >> terminoly-git-debug are installed.
> >> How can I debug this memory leak?
> >> With valgrind? Which option? Only '-valgrind=4' check leak or
> >> '-valgrind=all' ?
> > 
> > you definitely have a leak. you want massif. so -massif option. then use
> > massif-visualizer to look at the trace and you'll see it probably going "up
> > and to the right". select a time point near the right/big end and start
> > digging through the tree of allocations (most of the mem allocs are near
> > the top). expand the trees for call traces. that there will begin to give
> > an idea of what is going on. you also will have learned a new debugging
> > technique :)
> > 
> valgrind -massif log file is available here 
> https://phab.enlightenment.org/T7410

private paste - but we don't want the log. we want the massif output file.
massif.out maybe or something (i have an alias that produces a specific one
for me). even then i'm not sure i can usefully open it on a different system. i
have never tried. thus massif-visualizer.


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------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" --------------
Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com



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