From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: emacs user <user.emacs@gmail.com>
Cc: 10277@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10277: 24.0.91; memory leak when using vm
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 01:19:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmnK8OO5KotrU=1G7ddtfyKZ_-MDurHMXQjPOmFmk5d1kA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK16+CdcDv1RdnmsqjcFRCDZwZU6ywg6DKvw42nBN3tKmTMA0g@mail.gmail.com>
emacs user <user.emacs@gmail.com> writes:
> In GNU Emacs 24.0.91.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin11.2.0, NS apple-appkit-1138.23)
> of 2011-11-25 on MacBook-Air.local
> Windowing system distributor `Apple', version 10.3.1138
> configured using `configure '--with-ns''
>
> when using vm, emacs grows in size every time I read my inbox, and
> eventually crashes. garbage-collect has no effect. memory-usage.el
> gives the output below, I would be grateful for any hints on how to
> identify the problem...
>
> [at the time of this report, emacs grew to about 200mb (using activity
> monitor on the mac). it's initial size was about 30mb. ]
>
> \Garbage collection stats:
> ((470940 . 228143) (128755 . 1) (348632 . 1073) 9089641 3274519 (123 .
> 1083) (4119 . 14324) (691547 . 38503))
>
> => 7535040+3650288 bytes in cons cells
> 6180240+48 bytes in symbols
> 13945280+42920 bytes in markers
> 1968+17328 bytes in floats
> 230664+802144 bytes in intervals
> 22129504+1232096 bytes in string headers
> 9089641 bytes of string chars
> 9089641 bytes of vector slots
>
> Total bytes in lisp objects: 68131680 (live 62386856, dead 5744824)
>
> Buffer ralloc memory usage:
> 10 buffers
> 10404 bytes total (9887 in gaps)
> Size Gap Name
>
> 568 1572 *Buffer Details*
> 20 2045 *Echo Area 1*
> 17 3 *Custom-Work*
> 5 2020 *code-conversion-work*
> 0 20 *scratch*
> 0 2037 *Minibuf-1*
> 0 20 *vm-nonexistent-summary*
> 0 20 *Minibuf-0*
> 0 2037 *Echo Area 0*
> 0 20 *subst-char-in-string*
This was reported 8 years ago, and many things have changed since then.
Are you still seeing this on a modern version of Emacs?
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-20 23:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-11 21:17 bug#10277: 24.0.91; memory leak when using vm emacs user
2011-12-13 20:12 ` emacs user
2019-09-20 23:19 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2019-10-30 19:52 ` Stefan Kangas
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