[mythtv-users] `Mythbackend leaks memory` continued

Alex Butcher mythlist at assursys.co.uk
Wed Aug 13 09:57:22 UTC 2008


On Wed, 13 Aug 2008, Udo van den Heuvel wrote:

> Stephen Bridges wrote:
>> admire the data in txt form instead.  First value is RSS, second is VSZ from
>> ps.  It's a hyperthreading P4 with half a gig of RAM.  The tuners are two
>> Nova-T PCI cards.
>
> Thanks for the info!
>
>> 2008-06-26-0310: 45576 523096
> (...)
>> 2008-08-05-0310: 196404 1324044
>
> Hmm...
> More work needs to be done to tickets like
> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/5545.

A thought occurs to me; has anyone taken into account that MySQL clients'
memory usage will vary? I seem to recall reading elsewhere that the MySQL
client library has its own internal caching/garbage collection that can be
mistaken for memory leaks by the naïve.

> Udo

Best Regards,
Alex.


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