[Boulder Ruby Group] rails/ruby memory leak

[Kevin Williams]

I couldn't run it long enough to get what I would call 'conclusive
results' because my MBP seemed about to melt. :( There did seem to be
a slight increase, but not as much as in your tumblr post.

(same OS, same ruby version, same rails version)


On 9/30/07, ara.t.howard <ara.t.howard at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> hi all
>
> i've been chasing my tail on a tiny memory leak for a few days.  i
> isolated the cause to what amounts to a rails project with database
> sessions enabled.  now i'm not sure that the leak is in rails, in fact
> i think it's in ruby's cgi/session.rb but i want to gather a few data
> points to confirm the leak i'm seeing.  if you have a little time,
> check out
>
>    http://drawohara.tumblr.com/post/13655303
>
> or just grab the project from
>
>    http://s3.amazonaws.com/drawohara.com.downloads/leak.tgz
>
> and get it running on your box.  it should be *very* quick to do if
> you have sqlite3 installed.  running it is also easy, but seeing the
> leak can take a bit of time - 30 minutes to 6 hours depending on how
> fast your box can hammer ./script/server.  anyhow, people can report
> here or to me directly.  i'll summarize my findings and, if there is
> in fact a leak in either ruby or rails - follow up with a bug report.
>
> kind regards.
>
> a @ http://drawohara.com/
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