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: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Alexis Purslane <alexispurslane <at> pm.me>
Cc: pipcet <at> protonmail.com, 75672 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#75672: 31.0.50; scratch/igc memory usage/collection issues
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:21:00 +0200
> Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 13:54:01 +0000
> From: Alexis Purslane <alexispurslane <at> pm.me>
> Cc: Pip Cet <pipcet <at> protonmail.com>, 75672 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > I'd still like to see the results of memory-info, since that will tell
> > us what glibc knowns about the memory.  AFAIU, MPS manages only part
> > of the memory of the process, right?
> 
> I've had to restart my Emacs session a few times for unrelated reasons,
> so I'm still waiting for it to climb back up to >1GB to report that
> back. I got close just now but (again) had to reboot to fix a different
> problem I'm trying to solve. 

Thanks.  There's no rush.  It is best to produce this report when the
memory footprint of Emacs is indeed very large, so that the report is
easier to interpret.




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