[mythtv-users] mythbackend crashes every 6-7 hours

Gavin Hurlbut gjhurlbu at gmail.com
Mon Nov 1 08:21:21 UTC 2010


On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 1:15 AM, Rob Verduijn <rob.verduijn at gmail.com> wrote:
> First the leak summary
> ==21026== LEAK SUMMARY:
> ==21026==    definitely lost: 4,536 bytes in 5 blocks
> ==21026==    indirectly lost: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
> ==21026==      possibly lost: 209,488 bytes in 3,100 blocks
> ==21026==    still reachable: 475,959 bytes in 3,156 blocks
> ==21026==         suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
> ==21026== Reachable blocks (those to which a pointer was found) are not
> shown.
> ==21026== To see them, rerun with: --leak-check=full --show-reachable=yes
> ==21026==
> ==21026== For counts of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -v
> ==21026== ERROR SUMMARY: 1358 errors from 1358 contexts (suppressed: 3 from
> 3)

It is NOT leaking any significant memory.  You have now sufficiently
proven it beyond the shadow of a doubt.  It is telling you that 4.5kB
of memory are "definitely lost" and 209kB of memory are "possibly
lost".  That is insignificant out of a total of many megabytes used
(into the gigabytes).


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