[Mono-devel-list] Memory management for long running processes

[Chris Morgan]

Doh.  I had similar problems getting the heap profiler to run but
never figured this out.  I'll give this a try, thanks man!

Chris



On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 18:56:18 +0100, Alex Chudnovsky
<alexc at majestic12.co.uk> wrote:
> Ben Maurer wrote:
> 
> >Am seeing this problem on SUSE 9.3 as well. For now, just move
> >the /usr/local/lib/libmono-profiler-desc-heap
> >to /usr/local/lib/libmono-profiler-desc-heap.so. I could use some
> >automake wizard to find out where I messed up.
> >
> >
> Well, I did that, but I was having hard time trying to get it working:
> 
> [mybox MJ12node]#  mono --profile=heap:outfile MJ12nodeMono.exe
> 
> ** (MJ12nodeMono.exe:22297): WARNING **: Error loading profiler module
> 'mono-profiler-heap': libmono-profiler-heap.so: cannot open shared
> object file: No such file or directory
> 
> ---
> 
> I have written lots of text about this issue and then realised that
> actual filename (as compiled by the library) is
> libmono-profiler-desc-heap however README was asking to use just 'heap',
> so it could not find file
> as it was looking for libmono-profiler-heap.so --- it was hard to
> understand whats going on because humans tend to skip the middle part of
> the word, so it was not immediately apparent that 'desc' was missing.
> 
> The reason for this is what appears to be incorrect README entry:  Run
> mono --profile=heap:outfile, then run mono-heap-prof-view
> 
> It should read as: Run mono --profile=desc-heap:outfile, then run
> mono-heap-prof-view
> 
> ---
> 
> Anyhow it seems to be running now, so I am happy that it worked after
> all and I hope I will be able to grasp what leaks memory, will keep you
> posted and thanks for help  :)
> 
> Alex
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