On Nov 28, 2008, at 11:10 AM, John Clayton wrote:

it turns out, that I wasn't even bothering to free one of my texture generators (built on quicktime, takes up a ton of ram). freeing that object in turn made the program memory footprint much more stable - pretty obvious.

BUT: why would Instruments not pick this up?

Hard to know for certain. Allocations using mmap or vm_allocate aren't tracked by Object Alloc. It only tracks allocations made through the malloc library or Core Foundation, I believe.

Regards,
Ken

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