[Kst] : Huge performance problem under Windows

[Barth Netterfield]

On Tuesday 17 November 2009 05:44:49 am Peter Kümmel wrote:
> I now can reproduce the increasing memory usage while resizing the window,
> but the leak information is too noisy because kst doesn't cleanup on exit.
> 
> It seems the memory handling is very wired: statics, singeltons, refcounted
> pointers, pointers shared between threads, containers with shared pointers,
> and so on. 

Indeed.

> ATM you can't cleanup because the kst will crash:
> 
> Application::~Application() {
>   // lets not clean up before we leave....
>   // if we do, we'll end up crashing on exit
>   // unless we fix some stuff related to destruction
>   // in a multi-threaded situation.
>   //delete _mainWindow;
>   //delete _dialogDefaults;

It only crashes on exit sometimes.  If you un-comment these lines, you will 
vastly decrease the valgrind memcheck noise, and only maybe crash on exit.

> Is it planned to redesign this stuff (e.g. using new Qt4 templates)?

Boh?

cbn