Re: [Sugar-devel] Memory leak in Sugar -- how to dump Py data structures?

2010-10-13 Thread John Gilmore
[1] http://www.lshift.net/blog/2008/11/14/tracing-python-memory-leaks [2] http://mg.pov.lt/blog/python-object-graphs.html Fedora 14 (imminent) includes GDB updates for debugging heap allocation issues. It's python friendly. You can probably backport it into whatever Fedora you're running

Re: [Sugar-devel] Memory leak in Sugar -- how to dump Py data structures?

2010-10-08 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 22:01, Tim McNamara paperl...@timmcnamara.co.nz wrote: On 8 October 2010 03:34, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: See http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10386 for details. The sugar-session process in 10.1.2 grows slowly... There's some form of leak somewhere.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Memory leak in Sugar -- how to dump Py data structures?

2010-10-07 Thread Tim McNamara
On 8 October 2010 03:34, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: See http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10386 for details. The sugar-session process in 10.1.2 grows slowly... There's some form of leak somewhere. Maybe we are triggerin a real python leak, maybe we have reference loops. How