Re: "perf top -g" leaking ~300MB per second.

David Ahern
2014-12-13T18:16:46Z

On 12/13/14 8:26 AM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> The callchain code was done initially for 'report' and when I made 'top'
> reuse the hist_entry code allowing 'top' to collect callchains was too
> easy, but then we need to go thru the callchain/hists/hist_entry code to
> make sure that they don't leak, will try to do it...
>

As I recall it is build up of the dead_threads list.

David