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From: DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: carlos@redhat.com, fweimer@redhat.com, 43389@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43389: 28.0.50; Emacs memory leaks
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 12:20:21 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xnsg97rjca.fsf@greed.delorie.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83mtzfrjod.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Tue, 17 Nov 2020 19:13:06 +0200)

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> You mean, trace all the memory allocations in Emacs with the tracer?
> That would produce huge amounts of data, as Emacs calls malloc at an
> insane frequency.  Or maybe I don't understand what kind of tracing
> procedure you had in mind

That's exactly what it does, and yes, it easily generates gigabytes
(sometimes terabytes) of trace information.  But it also captures the
most accurate view of what's going on, and lets us replay (via
simulation) all the malloc API calls, so we can reproduce most
malloc-related problems on a whim.






  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-17 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 110+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-14  0:43 bug#43389: 28.0.50; Emacs memory leaks Michael Heerdegen
2020-09-14 19:09 ` Juri Linkov
2020-09-15  0:32   ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-09-15 17:54     ` Russell Adams
2020-09-15 18:52       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-15 21:12         ` Russell Adams
2020-09-16 14:52           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-17 20:47             ` Russell Adams
2020-09-17 21:58               ` Joshua Branson via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-09-17 23:09                 ` Russell Adams
2020-09-18  6:56                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-18  7:53                   ` Robert Pluim
2020-09-18  8:13                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-20 20:08                     ` jbranso--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2020-09-18  8:22               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-09 20:46                 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-09 21:24                   ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-09 21:51                     ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10  3:36                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-10  8:22                         ` Andreas Schwab
2020-11-10 12:59                           ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 13:01                             ` Andreas Schwab
2020-11-10 13:10                               ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 13:20                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-10 13:26                                   ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 14:25                                     ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 15:36                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-10 17:44                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-10 18:55                                           ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 15:34                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-10 16:49                                       ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 17:13                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-08  1:07                                         ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-12-08  3:24                                           ` Jose A. Ortega Ruiz
2020-12-08 12:37                                             ` Russell Adams
2020-12-08  5:13                                           ` Jean Louis
2020-12-08 16:29                                             ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-12-10  0:50                                               ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-12-10  5:43                                                 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 15:53                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-10 10:25                         ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 15:55                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-10 16:41                             ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-09 22:33                   ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 15:47                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-10 16:36                       ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 19:51                       ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10  3:30                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-26 15:42               ` Russell Adams
2020-11-26 16:34                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-26 16:54                   ` Russell Adams
2020-11-26 19:20                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-27 10:45                       ` Russell Adams
2020-11-27 12:38                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-28 19:56                           ` Russell Adams
2020-11-28 20:13                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-28 21:52                               ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-29  3:29                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-17 20:59 ` Thomas Ingram
2020-10-29 20:17 ` Trevor Bentley
2020-10-30  8:00   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-11 21:15     ` Trevor Bentley
2020-11-12 14:24       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-16 20:16         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-16 20:42           ` Florian Weimer
2020-11-17 15:45             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-17 16:32               ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-11-17 17:13                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-17 17:20                   ` DJ Delorie [this message]
2020-11-17 19:52                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-17 19:59                       ` DJ Delorie
2020-11-17 20:13                         ` Florian Weimer
2020-11-17 20:16                           ` DJ Delorie
2020-11-17 20:27                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-17 20:35                               ` Florian Weimer
2020-11-17 20:43                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-17 20:58                                   ` Florian Weimer
2020-11-17 21:10                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-18  5:43                                       ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-11-18  6:09                                         ` Jean Louis
2020-11-18  8:32                                           ` Andreas Schwab
2020-11-18  9:01                                             ` Jean Louis
2020-11-18 16:19                                               ` Russell Adams
2020-11-18 17:30                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-19 15:57                                             ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-11-18 18:01                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-18 18:27                                           ` DJ Delorie
2020-11-19 16:08                                             ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-11-22 20:19                                               ` Deus Max
2020-11-23  3:26                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-23 16:45                                                   ` Deus Max
2020-11-23 17:07                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-17 16:33               ` Florian Weimer
2020-11-17 17:08                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-17 17:24                   ` Florian Weimer
2020-11-17 20:39                   ` Jean Louis
2020-11-17 20:57                     ` DJ Delorie
2020-11-17 21:45                       ` Jean Louis
2020-11-18 15:03                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-23 18:55                           ` Jean Louis
     [not found]         ` <87wnyju40z.fsf@mail.trevorbentley.com>
2020-11-17 20:36           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-18 21:47 ` Jose A. Ortega Ruiz
2020-11-19 14:03   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-19 14:34     ` Jean Louis
2020-11-19 16:03       ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-11-19 17:25     ` jao
2020-12-09 19:41 ` Jose A. Ortega Ruiz
2020-12-09 20:25   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-09 21:04     ` Jose A. Ortega Ruiz
2020-12-11 13:55       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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