From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Free images based on allocated memory
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 04:40:54 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv1s4ulc2w.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 875zu7thqq.fsf@hochschule-trier.de
> Recently there was a discussion about how to limit the amount of memory
> the pdf-tools package uses by means of the image-cache.
The same problem affects doc-view, BTW.
> For this I've added a draft patch, which has some drawbacks:
> 1. The accounting is frame-local, which means the cache could still grow
> unbounded as a function of the number of frames.
Why do you keep the counter in the frame/cache rather than in (say)
a global variable or inside the terminal object?
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-30 9:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-29 18:56 Free images based on allocated memory Andreas Politz
2019-01-30 9:40 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2019-01-30 15:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
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