I think you should open a bug report: https://www.gimp.org/bugs/ Robert Krawitz <rlk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> escreveu no dia quarta, 6/02/2019 à(s) 13:34: > > On Wed, 6 Feb 2019 11:14:21 +0200, Ofnuts wrote: > > On 2/5/19 5:35 PM, jEsuSdA 8) wrote: > >> El 2/2/19 a las 9:58, Ofnuts escribió: > >>> The fact that the memory isn't marked free doesn't mean it is > >>> unusable. Tried in Gimp 2.10 on Ubuntu: > >>> > >>> - load 5 20MPx Jpegs: memory is 1.35GB > >>> > >>> - close all: memory still at 1.35GB > >>> > >>> - load them again: memory is 1.4GB > >>> > >>> - close all: memory still at 1.4GB > >>> > >>> - load them again: memory is 1.4GB > >>> > >>> - close all: memory still at 1.4GB > >>> > >>> So the memory seems reused... > >> > >> I was thinking about your tests and the values seems to be a bit > >> strange: I mean, I you load 5 images and Gimp takes 1.35GB Memory, why > >> when you close all the images gimp still taking 1.35GB instead of less > >> than? > >> > >> In the same way, if you load again the same images, why Gimp consumes > >> more memory and its memory consumption rises from 1.35 to 1.40... and, > >> again, when the images are closed the memory does not get back to a > >> lower value. > >> > >> I think this values can corroborate my theory about Gimp lack of > >> memory release I suffer and which is absolutely needed when working in > >> professional environments. > >> > >> Why Gimp does not free the memory? > >> Any idea? > > > > If memory was truly leaked, I would have seen 1.35, 2.7, > > 4.05... Since there is no significant memory increase, we can assume > > that this memory is reused. For the rest, see Øyvind's answer. > > It's possible that some memory was leaked, just not all of it. > -- > Robert Krawitz <rlk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > *** MIT Engineers A Proud Tradition http://mitathletics.com *** > Member of the League for Programming Freedom -- http://ProgFree.org > Project lead for Gutenprint -- http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net > > "Linux doesn't dictate how I work, I dictate how Linux works." > --Eric Crampton > _______________________________________________ > gimp-developer-list mailing list > List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx > List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list > List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list
