From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Neil Jerram Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: Heap is growing without bound Date: 09 Oct 2002 19:31:11 +0100 Sender: guile-user-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20021008222017.GB12998@buici.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1034189288 26923 127.0.0.1 (9 Oct 2002 18:48:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 18:48:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-user@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17zLsN-000707-00 for ; Wed, 09 Oct 2002 20:48:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17zLqk-0005So-00; Wed, 09 Oct 2002 14:46:26 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17zLpW-0004eV-00 for guile-user@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Oct 2002 14:45:10 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17zLpU-0004eI-00 for guile-user@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Oct 2002 14:45:09 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.uklinux.net ([80.84.72.21] helo=s1.uklinux.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17zLpU-0004bQ-00 for guile-user@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Oct 2002 14:45:08 -0400 Original-Received: from portalet.ossau.uklinux.net (ppp-1-212.lond-b-2.access.uk.tiscali.com [80.40.7.212]) by s1.uklinux.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g99Iiqh00987; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 19:44:53 +0100 Original-Received: from laruns.ossau.uklinux.net.ossau.uklinux.net (laruns.ossau.uklinux.net [192.168.1.3]) by portalet.ossau.uklinux.net (Postfix on SuSE Linux 7.2 (i386)) with ESMTP id A1944171E; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 19:40:35 +0000 (GMT) Original-To: Marc Singer In-Reply-To: <20021008222017.GB12998@buici.com> Original-Lines: 19 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 Errors-To: guile-user-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:1179 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.user:1179 >>>>> "Marc" == Marc Singer writes: Marc> I'm using guile in a program intended to run continuously for years. Marc> I'm observing that the freestore is growing without bound. What can I Marc> do to discover the cause for this? Marc> I've determined that alloc_some_heap is being called every few hours Marc> to add about 300K of space to the freestore. I'm not sure that the Marc> allocations in the freestore are growing. My vmsize is getting larger Marc> as is the size of the working set. Hi Marc, For this kind of problem, you will almost certainly need either to share your program with us, or - if you can't do that - find a way to reproduce the problem with a simplified program that you can share. Regards, Neil _______________________________________________ Guile-user mailing list Guile-user@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-user