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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From: Alexis Purslane <alexispurslane <at> pm.me>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 75672 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#75672: 31.0.50; scratch/igc memory usage/collection issues
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 19:05:45 +0000

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"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Does "M-x malloc-trim" make the memory footprint smaller?

I haven't had an Emacs session open long enough in a bit to get it up to
1.3GB again, but I did have a 550MB session open, so I ran M-x
malloc-trim on it. That brought it back down to 407MB of resident memory.

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