Re: [Quickfix-users] Memory Leak

[Oren M. <or...@qu...>]

David,

Can you provide some more information about your environment?  Are =20
you running under unix or windows.  If you are running under unix I =20
have a theory about what you might be experiencing.

--oren

On Sep 29, 2006, at 6:44 AM, Monheit, David wrote:

> QuickFIX Documentation: http://www.quickfixengine.org/quickfix/doc/=20
> html/index.html
> QuickFIX Support: http://www.quickfixengine.org/services.html
>
> Well.  After spending some more time with Purify and valgrind, I am =20=

> starting to think that there is not an actual leak, but more of a =20
> =93hoarding=94 of memory !!!
>
>
>
> There is no question that the program grows and grows (as per the =20
> previous posting)  but now I am not convinced that it is because of =20=

> a leak.
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>
>
> Oren, what do you reckon is the normal memory foot print of a =20
> simple quickfix app which just return from fromApp without doing =20
> anything?  Why when I just instantiate a message from a string, =20
> over and over again, the footprint is stable.  When I start using =20
> the copy constructor the foot print grows even though the program =20
> is not really doing anything?  What is it about repeating groups =20
> that could induce this observations?
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>
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> Both valgrind and purify don=92t detect any significant leak (when =20
> compared to the footprint) when one calls initiator.stop() and then =20=

> exit()=85
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>
>
> I am puzzled and frustrated J
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>
>
> Regards
>
> David
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