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

Jim Stichnoth stichnot at gmail.com
Wed Jun 27 05:19:46 UTC 2012


On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 10:09 PM, Michael T. Dean
<mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 06/26/2012 11:42 PM, Jim Stichnoth wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 7:39 AM, Tom Lichti<tom at redpepperracing.com>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> There were some fixes for memory leaks checked in yesterday or the day
>>> before. Do a fresh pull/build and check again. I did mine last night
>>> but have not had a chance to verify.
>>
>> There was an important checkin about 12 hours ago which fixed a memory
>> growth problem in mythbackend.  This was in a shared library so
>> there's a good chance it fixes a mythfrontend problem as well.
>
>
> But the fix was only for master, right?  Ron said he's using 0.25-fixes.

You're right, I missed that part.  We don't (yet) have a good
explanation as to what changes triggered the problem in Master; maybe
Ron's configuration brought it on in 0.25-fixes somehow.

Jim


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