From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jan_Dj=E4rv?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Memory leak Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 08:46:19 +0200 Message-ID: <483273BB.400@swipnet.se> References: <87skwgg302.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87od74agfu.fsf@offby1.atm01.sea.blarg.net> <4830126D.5080804@swipnet.se> <85zlqnu9xx.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1211266073 1136 80.91.229.12 (20 May 2008 06:47:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 06:47:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eric Hanchrow , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 20 08:48:29 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JyLe7-00086e-Oo for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 08:48:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47694 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JyLdN-0000bK-Q0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 02:47:41 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JyLd8-0000WS-92 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 02:47:26 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JyLd7-0000W3-Iq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 02:47:25 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=37834 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JyLd7-0000Vp-Bm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 02:47:25 -0400 Original-Received: from mx20.gnu.org ([199.232.41.8]:41878) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JyLd3-0007Hs-D0; Tue, 20 May 2008 02:47:21 -0400 Original-Received: from av7-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net ([81.228.9.182]) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JyLd1-0005ic-Up; Tue, 20 May 2008 02:47:20 -0400 Original-Received: by av7-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id 7195838800; Tue, 20 May 2008 08:38:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp3-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (smtp3-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net [81.228.9.102]) by av7-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55DDE387EB; Tue, 20 May 2008 08:38:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from husetbladh.homeip.net (90-231-102-24-no59.tbcn.telia.com [90.231.102.24]) by smtp3-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03BD037E45; Tue, 20 May 2008 08:47:12 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Macintosh/20080213) In-Reply-To: <85zlqnu9xx.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> X-detected-kernel: by mx20.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:97432 Archived-At: David Kastrup skrev: > Jan Dj=E4rv writes: >=20 >> Eric Hanchrow skrev: >>> Well, here's a dumb idea: has anyone tried running Emacs under valgri= nd? >>> I dimly recall that tool being remarkably useful for finding memory >>> leaks. >> Valgrind just craches when run on Emacs. Emacs memory handling is too >> much for valgrind. It is the undump think that it doesn't understand. >=20 > What about running valgrind on temacs then? >=20 That should work, I haven't tried it. Jan D.