On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 4:39 PM Alexander Mills <alexander.d.mi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have this helper func to print memory usage (detect a memory leak?) > > > func PrintMemUsage() { > var m runtime.MemStats > runtime.ReadMemStats(&m) > // For info on each, see: https://golang.org/pkg/runtime/#MemStats > fmt.Printf("Alloc = %v MiB", bToMb(m.Alloc)) > fmt.Printf("\tTotalAlloc = %v MiB", bToMb(m.TotalAlloc)) > fmt.Printf("\tSys = %v MiB", bToMb(m.Sys)) > fmt.Printf("\tNumGC = %v\n", m.NumGC) > } > > I am seeing output like this: > Alloc = 2481 MiB TotalAlloc = 24038 MiB Sys = 2752 MiB NumGC = 114 > > what is the difference between Alloc and TotalAlloc .. ?
The link above, after "For info on each", explains the difference. If the explanation is unclear, tell us more. Ian -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAOyqgcVsLoMxgnHbf%2BizcB27f-jfwqxsL80p4ya%2Bb_bp1Wp5AQ%40mail.gmail.com.