Re: beepcore-c memory purity?

Well, long ago, we used to run purify on it.  So the initial checkin
was pretty clean.  One of the things that does happen is that there's
A couple of thinsg that maintain their own free lists of unusued pre-
allocated objects.  It's possible that's what you are seeing.

Does the memory usage peak?

-bill


On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 05:34:13PM -0500, David C Niemi wrote:
> 
> I was wondering how well-tested memory allocation/deallocation is in 
> beepcore-c.  I find that pushing a few hundred messages (totaling a 
> few hundred MB) through a frame-oriented BEEP application, memory usage 
> creeps up rather alarmingly.  I'm not quite sure yet if the memory usage 
> is per-frame or per-message just yet, but it increases a lot more on a 
> large message than a small one.
> 
> It is of course possible that it is in my application, but I don't see any 
> OBVIOUS leaks there.  If anyone can vouch for beepcore-c having been 
> tested for memory leaks, that would help narrow my search a great deal.  I 
> am pretty confident bpc_frame_destroy() is reliably called on each frame, 
> for example.
> 
> I'm getting ready to release this application as open source in the fairly 
> near future, but I definitely need to track this one down first.
> 
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