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

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