GNU bug report logs - #75672
31.0.50; scratch/igc memory usage/collection issues

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alexis Purslane <alexispurslane <at> pm.me>

Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2025 17:01:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

Done: Pip Cet <pipcet <at> protonmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #44 received at 75672 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Alexis Purslane <alexispurslane <at> pm.me>
Cc: pipcet <at> protonmail.com, 75672 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#75672: 31.0.50; scratch/igc memory usage/collection issues
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:47:45 +0200
> Cc: 75672 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 02:33:15 +0000
> From:  Alexis Purslane via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> committed                                    1       400138240  400138240             0
> pause-time                                 nil             0.1        nil           nil
> reserved                                     1       536875008  536875008             0
> spare                                      nil            0.75        nil           nil
> spare-committed                              1       217436160  217436160             0

AFAIU, these 3 values mean that MPS uses about 1.15GB of memory
(unless "reserved" includes "committed").  If "reserved" means memory
MPS reserved but does not use, the question is why does it need so
much reserved memory?




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