On Mon, 7 Oct 2019 00:54:32 -0700 (PDT)
miha.vrhov...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> We are having a very weird problem, where the process memory keeps
> rising, but both the pprof and valgrind report no memory leaks. But
> the RSS just keeps rising.The C part is in external so library
>
> To be more exact, the pprof when the process becomes idle reports a
> few megabytes used and the Valgrind reports 88bytes lost(this are
> global objects) But the RSS for example is ~1G and virtual 4G+
> I've run also run the app with the GODEBUG=madvdontneed=1,gctrace=1
> but madvdontneed doesn't seem to help.
>
> If I describe the MO of communicating with the library's API (all
> memory is allocated on the library side).
>
> for {
> * initialize the processor
> * say to the library to create the blob of size x on it's side
> * convert the returned pointer to a fake slice (code below)
> * copy data to the fake slice
> * instruct processor to do it's thing (e.g make
> calculations/compress the data,...)
> * process the data on Go side (depending on the processor this
> either makes a copy of the data or creates a fake slice from it)
> * destroy the processor (this frees the memory on the library's
> side)
> * upload the data somewhere
> }
>
> func cVoidPtrToByteSlice(data unsafe.Pointer, size int, bytes
> *[]byte) { header := (*reflect.SliceHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(bytes))
> header.Data = uintptr(data)
> header.Len = size
> header.Cap = size
> }
>
> BR,
> Miha
>
Hi, can you try to run your program with GOGC=10 environment ?
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Jamil Djadala
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