[bash or DLL] Memory leak in childs

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Jul 20 07:20:00 GMT 2011


On Jul 20 04:54, Heiko Elger wrote:
> Mark Geisert writes:
> 
> > > int main(int argc, char** argv[])
> > 
> > (I won't point out the error in the above line.)
> Oops ... 
> 
> > The good news is that I was then able to reproduce the issue without Cygwin.
> OK - I was able to reproduce the issue too
> 
>  
> > After 15 minutes, peak memory usage had gone from 227MB to 334MB and the
> > system went haywire in the same fashion as before.  I rebooted again.
> I start the batches with the following command (without /b):
>    start test2.bat
> about 10 times.
> And after 7 minutes all batches are stopped with the following error:
> "Für diesen Befehl ist nicht genügend Speicher verfügbar." (german WIN7)
> ==> "not enough memory for that command"
> 
> But the memory is freed again and win7/64 SP1 works fine. (just for information
> - cause your system went haywire).
> 
> OK it really seems to be win7 problem.
> 
> I'm really glad to hear that this is not a cygwin error.

+1

Corinna

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