X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; q=dns; s= default; b=EWW/YXIY5FpDWq6Dkt/nMw4qvPXMa4jA054/co6P2KXQkDUlTuOpo TZEBGOqDL5lPHzhcWcAnHcitm/2NJKxEX2RHnKeie5zeQ57mSkyHRxJyO8iUH87g Q7rVTNX3HrgSZ8w1tefSpiipTrcidIyLxW9hYuGU/lolWGhxyWKq0w= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=default; bh=OooeIbRehTbVGKV2RyAwkL6oSEw=; b=DwD7GH4IsOQgKOE/NKX0s5wjjnrz LR1SLguIDYHztAiFTMijUmeklE4PcyHhmSrP6ihsC7+Ibo+bG+ziGmSS9yHv0dZd e5LV/lU8hLChcEAEaNpe52wVzIwW0uVCba44/KTv6z0rWt5KnXEv/BDDLetIn2/k py7Kx7A1FhoScoA= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-5.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: calimero.vinschen.de Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2014 12:01:44 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Possible resource leak Message-ID: <20141209110144.GH3810@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <5486B88D DOT 1040303 AT titera DOT eu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="e/gjZozG3RDP5HMW" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5486B88D.1040303@titera.eu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) --e/gjZozG3RDP5HMW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Dec 9 09:53, Petr Tit=C4=9Bra wrote: > Hello, >=20 > I'm dealing with possible resource leak in cygwin on Windows-7. I'm runni= ng > 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 P= age > 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? No. Without knowing your script, here's a guess: You're starting background processes but you fail to wait for them to collect the zombies. If that's not the problem, see https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-12/msg00120.html and https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-12/msg00121.html Corinna --=20 Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat --e/gjZozG3RDP5HMW Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJUhtaYAAoJEPU2Bp2uRE+gpjgQAIOBTQuo41q9+mR1fiRexpoA F8B1RTYdpDIPKF0c+WuzVQaGbV/R3djDqTfj6HfDmaTRCDbT88YsMTBxHQKMepBe m1SV7rdqRi9grlydigEkp+ZPa7o+DGFATZ37TiXbiX7t3kNDvhfIUq3FYBk/HMjR cadc9q+XKy5oaZmgUT8YUyaT8ZRcy+hH/sZQDyzCUoDxUnzQI4E3ptFrqHgYOGt1 vmaZfKUQt3k+tEBCNV1QiNXzJNaAD4rTscu0Bhw2RF2N6+02scX6adpwHrqSwGxJ B2zalG66ZndbIuE6tqcWHZuGDg97S1pNue902vV64sCGY0v0dPUcCyb7rwEZmzd8 JOQqmHngjDdskZ5PSQTZx5Aqbtfh5D4wa5iTAdmp+j1RkqSY/QozDEQwdU/2lobh RL6/8kfdUeGgwgn+tJPyvyx18GvJ4/ed2J7c5EAzXCxZZiAWeDCW44wYsbOX75+3 XiE1vEQ9BrGumno599HumgURgM/sL6NzZcnjwfEuI8wKRcLrixKgk5OCsdN/+cTc bOo9BLqTygpCVkwfr9CkihB0hzHmcK574UADqqpQUwFI7HXsq7PLSCjwJvU4Jl+4 z5mBmKMT9mD0NobVLNdVruCD7F2L0FbId46vM8Saffjri0x5l0+/L8p+ZWB04nim PmLzikaNwd87T74t3KQK =2Uph -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --e/gjZozG3RDP5HMW--