Nothing new, even with node 0.8.8. 

However it does not feel like a "leak" (where RSS grows until the process 
crashes), it just fills "most" of the system memory and then stays at this 
level (even when all the connections are closed). I suspect V8 memory 
management to be the culprit.

Nico


Am 12.09.2012 um 02:58 schrieb wavded <[email protected]>:

> Nico did you have any luck in your debugging adventures?  My symptoms seems 
> to very closely match yours.  Was going to try mtrace.
> 
> On Monday, March 19, 2012 11:52:34 AM UTC-5, Nico Kaiser wrote:
> Thanks Ilya, I'll have a second look at node-mtrace. 
> 
> I tried this (as I did read the list ;-)), but it did not help much, and I 
> hoped someone could identify a specific class of problems with my description 
> (RSS grows, heap stays ok)...
> 
> Nico
> 
> 
> 
> Am Montag, 19. März 2012 16:06:38 UTC+1 schrieb Ilya Dmitrichenko:
> On 19 March 2012 14:09, Nico Kaiser <[email protected]> wrote:
> > How can I debug this behavior? I tried node-inspector, but v8-profiler only
> > works with Node 0.4. Running node-gc every few seconds smoothes the memory
> > curve, but does not help anything.
> If you did read the list, you would come across the same issue being
> discussed in this post:
> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/nodejs/Aq9BId5Tff8/7G3JxaIVd2YJ
> 
> https://github.com/Jimbly/node-mtrace
> 
> 
> > I observed that process.memoryUsage().heapTotal stays at an acceptable level
> > (about 150 MB), only rss grows until the process gets killed. Does this tell
> > anything, e.g. Buffer leak? (I know the WebSocket modules use lots of small
> > buffers, but they should get freed, shouldn't they?).
> >
> >
> > Do you have any hint where I can look for leaks?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Nico
> >
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