GNU bug report logs - #43389
28.0.50; Emacs memory leaks

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>

Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 00:44:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 43395, 43876, 44666

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller <at> live.com>
Cc: fweimer <at> redhat.com, 43389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bugs <at> gnu.support, dj <at> redhat.com, michael_heerdegen <at> web.de, trevor <at> trevorbentley.com, carlos <at> redhat.com
Subject: bug#43389: 28.0.50; Emacs memory leaks using hard disk all time
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 21:52:18 +0200

> From: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller <at> live.com>
> Cc: bugs <at> gnu.support,  fweimer <at> redhat.com,  43389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
>   dj <at> redhat.com,  michael_heerdegen <at> web.de,  trevor <at> trevorbentley.com,
>   carlos <at> redhat.com
> Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 20:38:45 +0100
> 
> By the way; I haven't experienced this since 18th this month; day after
> when I rebuild. So it has been almost 5 days without a crash. But I also
> don't shift big folders any more; I cleanud up my old backup drive.
> Is there some hefty ram-tasking benchmark with lots of random list
> creations and deletions I could run; maybe some suitable ert-test
> already written?

I don't think so, and we don't have a clear idea yet regarding what
exactly causes this, so it's difficult to know what could be
relevant.  We must wait until something like that happen, and collect
data then.
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