Re: Memory Usage

[Ivan Baldo <ibaldo adinet com uy>]

   Can you post the source code of your test application?
   GTK doesn't seem to leak memory on i386, it shouldn't on MIPS...
   Thank you.



El 21/10/06 07:03, Andre Messerschmidt escribió:

> Hi,
>
> I having some problems with GTK+ 2.10.3 using DirectFB
> on a MIPS platform. 
>
> When I create a window (nothing in there, just for
> testing) and destroy it later, around 60k of memory
> remain allocated. 
> I read in the FAQ that it is normal for GTK+ to cache
> certain memory and that this should be ok, but when I
> continue creating/destroying windows my free memory
> keeps decreasing until only 3MB remain of my initial
> 128MB. At that stage the system is extremly slow, but
> I can see that memory is freed and allocated and the I
> will allways have at least 1MB free. 
> Since the system seems to be under heavy pressure to
> find memory to free I would like to limit the amount
> of memory that GTK+ will use before it starts to free
> stuff. Can anybody point me to the appropriate code? I
> could not find it in GTK+ or Glib.
>
> Or is this behavior not correct and I really have a
> memory leak somewhere?
>
> best regards
> Andre
>
>
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