[mythtv-users] mythfrontend consuming/leaking memory just sitting at the main menu

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Jun 20 22:27:47 UTC 2012


On 06/20/2012 05:14 PM, Ronald Frazier wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>> On 06/20/2012 02:15 PM, Ronald Frazier wrote:
>>> I'm running 0.25-fixes from about a month ago. Has anyone else noticed
>>> anything similar on their systems? I didn't notice it on my frontends,
>>> but those typically get rebooted each day so they wouldn't have enough
>>> time to grow in size enough for me to notice.
>>
>> Ron, can you please provide the --version output for your system?  We had
>> many reports of similar behavior, but all had been on master, so this is the
>> first indication of such on 0.25-fixes.  If you had been running 0.25-fixes
>> without this issue (meaning it was a backport), knowing the range of
>> backports to check would significantly ease finding the problem.
>
> It was v0.25-67-g1c4066e-dirty from May 6 I believe. The dirty is
> because I have a few small custom patches, though I'm fairly certain
> they wouldn't have caused such a problem. I've just downloaded the
> latest 25-fixes (v0.25.1-40-g6aa7fbe) and compiled it without any of
> my patches, so I should know soon if this is still a problem.

And just to make sure, you ran 0.25-fixes for a while without seeing 
this issue?  Meaning that it was likely some backport that caused it?

Also, you might want to try: 
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/520820#520820 , just in 
case.

Mike


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