From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Memory Usage On Emacs 24 Lucid Linux: Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:08:00 +0200 Message-ID: <83y5r5wmrz.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20318.22787.38879.789013@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1331586483 21639 80.91.229.3 (12 Mar 2012 21:08:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 21:08:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: tv.raman.tv@gmail.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 12 22:08:02 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S7CTK-0006ev-2p for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 22:08:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51484 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S7CTJ-0008CW-CV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:08:01 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54434) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S7CTF-0008BH-WF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:07:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S7CTE-0007sO-9W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:07:57 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:53298) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S7CTE-0007sF-0v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:07:56 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0M0S00100IMENL00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:07:52 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.124.179.236]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0M0S000EHIP1DWT0@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:07:50 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <20318.22787.38879.789013@gargle.gargle.HOWL> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:148987 Archived-At: > Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:13:55 -0700 > From: "T. V. Raman" > > Emacs 24 built from today's git snapshot: > > Starting Emacs with the same .emacs loaded: > > 0. All memory on the machine goes away to Emacs (started with 9GB > of 12GB free) -- as reported by free. > > 1. After running a garbage collect in that emacs (before GC, it > was basically too slow to use) > Running proced showed an RSS of 7gb and a VSS of approx 8GB. Could you please file a formal bug report? One advantage of that is that it would record all the pertinent data about your configuration, packages that are loaded, etc. Thanks.