[mythtv-users] Mythbackend high cpu?

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Wed Jun 20 17:32:47 UTC 2012


On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Gavin Hurlbut <gjhurlbu at gmail.com> wrote:
>> There is definitely a massive memory leak in the back end logging
>> system, I have opened ticket 10846 with a valgrind log attached.
>
> ==4709== LEAK SUMMARY:
> ==4709==    definitely lost: 469,232 bytes in 44,198 blocks
> ==4709==    indirectly lost: 4,918 bytes in 23 blocks
> ==4709==      possibly lost: 31,430,386 bytes in 134,727 blocks
>
> That's hardly a "massive leak"
>
> I will be looking into this anyways.  There is definitely something
> odd going on.

I was seeing ~1GB lost per hour, I think that's fairly substantial. I
did a quick build last night and it has definitely helped, tonight I
hope to do a full clean and rebuild as per Daniel's earlier note just
to make sure I'm on a clean slate.

Thanks
Tom


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