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Pelles C => General discussions => Topic started by: JohnF on August 26, 2005, 09:30:49 AM

Title: IDE no mem!
Post by: JohnF on August 26, 2005, 09:30:49 AM
Pelle,

After using the IDE for much code transformation (editing and compiling) my ram was used up. Immediately after quitting the IDE the memory was returned. I noticed everything was slowing down, this prompted me to check.

While using IDE
(http://www.johnfindlay.plus.com/Image1.gif)

After closing IDE
(http://www.johnfindlay.plus.com/Image2.gif)

It took a few hours of intensive work to create this situation.

John
Title: IDE no mem!
Post by: Pelle on August 26, 2005, 03:12:42 PM
I will try to recreate it. I don't think it's a memory leak since I track all memory in the debug version. Last time I checked all memory was released. This will probably take time to find...

Pelle
Title: IDE no mem!
Post by: JohnF on August 26, 2005, 04:07:55 PM
Quote from: "Pelle"I will try to recreate it. I don't think it's a memory leak since I track all memory in the debug version. Last time I checked all memory was released. This will probably take time to find...

Pelle

Ok.

John
Title: IDE no mem!
Post by: Pelle on August 27, 2005, 06:20:20 PM
I suspect the problem is with the undo buffer(s). If you had the same file/files open for a long time, this can explain the problem. There is a maximum limit, but the check/handling should be modified. Not yet sure how...

Pelle
Title: IDE no mem!
Post by: JohnF on August 27, 2005, 08:06:22 PM
Quote from: "Pelle"I suspect the problem is with the undo buffer(s). If you had the same file/files open for a long time, this can explain the problem. There is a maximum limit, but the check/handling should be modified. Not yet sure how...

Pelle

Yes the files are open a long time.

John