From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Madhu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: memory leaks Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 14:01:05 +0530 Message-ID: References: <835zlntmjk.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="45373"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 20 10:54:16 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iBEgB-000BdN-Ec for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Sep 2019 10:54:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56808 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iBEg9-0000pk-Hw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Sep 2019 04:54:13 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48765) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iBEfu-0000nl-3Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Sep 2019 04:53:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iBEft-0005XJ-14 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Sep 2019 04:53:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [117.193.23.155] (port=39074 helo=localhost.localdomain) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iBEfs-0005W4-Db for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Sep 2019 04:53:56 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 26638 invoked by uid 500); 20 Sep 2019 08:31:05 -0000 In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 20 Sep 2019 11:11:11 +0300") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x (no timestamps) [generic] X-Received-From: 117.193.23.155 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:121535 Archived-At: * Eli Zaretskii : Wrote on Fri, 20 Sep 2019 11:11:11 +0300: >> From: Madhu >> Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 12:53:46 +0530 >> There is obviously some memory leak in emacs and I don't know how to >> trace the culprit. Emacs lops up 2GB RSS: ps axuw |grep emacs >> >> USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND >> madhu 5434 6.9 54.2 2235612 2115564 ? SNsl Sep19 66:42 emacs >> --daemon --debug-init > > Which version of Emacs? If this is a development snapshot, when was > it built? Sorry I neglected to include that info: it is master from around 20-Aug-2019: (commit 08d7cab) GNU Emacs 27.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw scroll bars) of 2019-08-20 If there isn't a known problem I'd still appreciate a clue or two in trying to figure out what the problem is.