On Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:07:59 -0700, Alexey Proskuryakov <[email protected]> wrote: > 02.06.2010, в 6:55, Patrick Roland Gansterer написал(а): > >> I think WebKit (with JSC) leaks memory for every XMLHttpRequest and >> I need >> to fix this problem. >> Can somebody give me a hint where I should start? > > > I don't think this has been fully investigated, but the current theory > is that the memory is used by Safari Activity window, see > <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17534>. How can I do further investigations? Where is the best point to start in the source code? I don't undersand why WebKit needs additional memory for every XMLHttpRequest. What is the memory used for?
Mike Marchywka: > I guess I would ask if you can empirically relate your test pages > to a memory leak- can you say that simple html lacking javascript > is leak free? Can you generally isolate the leak to JS? The leak occurs only when I use the XMLHttpRequest. E.g. a setTimeout seams to cost no memory. > Can you or do you have any info on page faults? Safari.exe has about 300.000 page faults. - Patrick _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev

