[Zope] memory leak?

Paul Winkler pw_lists at slinkp.com
Thu Jun 10 12:22:02 EDT 2004


On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 09:18:22AM +0200, Einar N?ss Jensen wrote:
> I'm Running Zope 2.7.0 and python 2.3.3
> on Debian with kernel 2.6.4
> 
> I'm experiencing a rather anoying memory leak (?)  wich causes the need 
> of a restart of zope once a week or so.
> something in my zope causes the swap-partition to fill up (1,5 Gig), and 
> eventually zope will stop responding. When I restart zope, Everything is 
> back to normal, and the the swap partition slowly starts growing again.
> 
> I have a sneaking suspicion that this is caused by some External methods 
> (we are using a lot)
> 
> So: How may I track memory usage in zope, particulary: How can I find 
> out wich object is "gun on the run".

google for LeakFinder.
I have not used it but it's the most common recommendation
I've seen on this list...

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Paul Winkler
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