From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: (heap 1024 82721 1933216)
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 09:37:56 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv1u04f393.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52DB5375.5030608@dancol.org> (Daniel Colascione's message of "Sat, 18 Jan 2014 20:24:21 -0800")
> And FWIW, I've heard complaints about Emacs using too much memory and never
> returning it to the system.
What you quoted before was me pointing out that every time people
complain about memory not being returned to the system it came together
with a complaint that Emacs uses too much memory. Once the "too much
memory" is solved, people don't care any more about the "not returned to
the system".
> That's a separate issue. Regardless of other concerns, the malloc heap
> should never get this fragmented.
Feel free to waste your time, of course.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-19 14:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-18 13:39 (heap 1024 82721 1933216) Daniel Colascione
2014-01-18 13:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-18 13:51 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-01-18 14:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-18 14:12 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-01-18 17:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-18 14:15 ` David Kastrup
2014-01-18 17:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-19 2:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-19 3:31 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-01-19 4:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-19 4:24 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-01-19 14:37 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-01-19 15:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
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