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Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 10:58:04 +0100
From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
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On 12/9/2014 9:53 AM, Petr Titěra wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm dealing with possible resource leak in cygwin on Windows-7. I'm
> running a script which repeatedly calls another script (every 5
> seconds). After a while script ends with memory error. All my memory
> seems to be eaten by Page Table entries and in the memory map I see a
> lot of cygwin processes with 4 pages allocated (I can provide screenshot
> if neccessary). Is this known issue?
>
> Attached is cygcheck output without any modification.
>
>
> Petr Titera
>

without the scripts or a simplified version that exhibits the issue,
it is impossible to state if it is due to any cygwin programs or it is
due to https://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PEBCAK

By the way, script in which language ?

Regards
Marco


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