Gideon memory usage

Roberto Raggi roberto at kdevelop.org
Wed Feb 26 14:24:02 UTC 2003


On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 11:52, Andras Mantia wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  I have some complains about the Gideon HEAD memory usage. After the recent 
> commits to cppsupport, which changed the parsing, Gideon uses much more 
> memory than before. Right now, if I start up without a project it uses ~25MB. 
> After loading the quanta.kdevelop, it uses ~75MB. Opening a file increases 
> the memory usage with about 3MB. Closing the files or the project does not 
> decrease the memory usage, it stays around ~80MB. It's true that reopening 
> the project again does not increase the memory usage with a noticeable 
> amount.
>  Now why am I complaining? Because until the recent commits, the memory usage 
> was under 40MB with the same project and several files opened. I have 256MB 
> RAM and 140MB swap, and if I have some more apps running, during a debugging 
> session Gideon gets killed, as I quickly run out of memory. :-(  This is how I 
> noticed again, that there is some problem with Gideon HEAD.

please Andras, can you check if the problem still occur in current cvs ?

ciao robe






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