Releasing Memory and Virtual Memory

viktoras d. viktoras at ekoinf.net
Wed Aug 12 12:23:26 EDT 2009


OK, that's also possibly why I have been experiencing strange crashes 
upon loading large images into a hidden stack, reading their image data, 
importing RGB values into a table in sqlite database, deleting image and 
closing. Then if I open another image within the same handler 
application mysteriously crashes PC with 2 GBytes of RAM... Vote cast.

Viktoras

Ben Rubinstein wrote:
> Notwithstanding that Derek's case seems actually have been different: 
> I certainly have run afoul of this problem, that there is no garbage 
> collection until a handler ends, in a similar situation: a script 
> where image objects were created and deleted, when given a large 
> enough job on a machine with small enough memory, caused the app to 
> crash.
>
> http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=6791
>
> There are certainly ways this behaviour could be improved, without 
> impairing performance.
>
> Ben
>
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