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

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From: Trevor Bentley <trevor <at> trevorbentley.com>
To: Carlos O'Donell <carlos <at> redhat.com>, Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
Cc: fweimer <at> redhat.com, 43389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dj <at> redhat.com, michael_heerdegen <at> web.de, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 
Subject: bug#43389: 28.0.50; Emacs memory leaks using hard disk all time
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 20:17:27 +0100

Carlos O'Donell <carlos <at> redhat.com> writes:

> On 11/25/20 1:51 PM, Trevor Bentley wrote: 
>> I also still hit it while running under Valgrind; the whole 
>> emacs session was slow as hell, but still managed to blow out 
>> its heap in a few days.  Of course, libmtrace could be 
>> different, but at least it doesn't seem to be a heisenbug. 
> 
> Do you have a valgrind report to share? 

Yes, they were earlier in this bug report, perhaps before you 
joined.  It was the 'massif' heap tracing tool from the valgrind 
suite, not the regular valgrind leak detector.

Here are the links again:

 The raw massif output: 

 http://trevorbentley.com/massif.out.3364630 

 The *full* tree output: 

 http://trevorbentley.com/ms_print.3364630.txt 

 The tree output showing only entries above 10% usage: 

 http://trevorbentley.com/ms_print.thresh10.3364630.txt

-Trevor

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