Hey Gerald. Thanks for the data you gathered. It certainly proves we have a memleak problem. As you point out it's probably related to the playlist, but that is not directly a give and likely is not the only memleak there is. I'll have a go finding it before the next release anyway.
I'm sharing this with the developer list. On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 6:15 AM, Gerald B. Cox <gb...@bzb.us> wrote: > Just an FYI in case like me you leave amarok running at times... don't.... > > Amarok memory leak when changing tracks > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=298627 > > Easily reproducible - just load up a playlist and > select the repeat playlist option. > > The only plugins I am using are mass > storage device and lastfm. > > I ran the following command to document the leak: > top -b -d 150 -p 11866 > amarok.txt > > I then imported the results into a google spreadsheet you can view here: > http://goo.gl/Q4bZw > > Memory utilization started out at 7.4% and ended up at 31.9% after approx 48 > hours. The leak is steady and unrelenting. I ran the same playlist under > QMMP > during the same period and memory utilization was steady at 2.5% throughout > the > period. > _______________________________________________ > Amarok mailing list > Amarok@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/amarok _______________________________________________ Amarok mailing list Amarok@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/amarok