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Re: ridiculous memory consumption in libstdc++ test suite
- To: Zack Weinberg <zackw at stanford dot edu>
- Subject: Re: ridiculous memory consumption in libstdc++ test suite
- From: Nathan Sidwell <nathan at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 13:18:30 +0100
- CC: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, libstdc++ at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Organization: Codesourcery LLC
- References: <20010427025021.Q11683@stanford.edu>
Zack Weinberg wrote:
> FAIL: 21_strings/ctor_copy_dtor.cc (execution test), static
> FAIL: 21_strings/ctor_copy_dtor.cc (execution test), shared
> FAIL: 21_strings/insert.cc (execution test), static
> FAIL: 21_strings/insert.cc (execution test), shared
> FAIL: 22_locale/ctor_copy_dtor.cc (execution test), static
> FAIL: 22_locale/ctor_copy_dtor.cc (execution test), shared
> FAIL: 27_io/ios_members.cc (execution test), static
>
> All the 21_strings failures are because I had to shoot the test
> process after it chewed up all the RAM on the machine and well into
> swap. SIZE column in ps was >512MB in all cases. The machine has
> 256 megs of real RAM and a gigabyte of swap.
I wonder, could this be related to bug 2517 which reports a
memory leak with string class? I have not verified.
nathan
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