bug#43389: 28.0.50; Emacs memory leaks

[Russell Adams]

I'd be happy to run my Emacs with debugging to try and troubleshoot
this memory leak since it has happened twice to me. I can't yet
consistently reproduce it though. I think it's somewhere between helm
or org-caldav or slime, being in daemon mode.

Can someone summarize what debug options I should run with, recompile
with, etc to provide proper information for next time? I'd like to be
able to make an effective report when it next occurs.

On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 12:01:39PM +0300, Jean Louis wrote:
> * Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> [2020-11-18 11:32]:
> > On Nov 18 2020, Jean Louis wrote:
> >
> > > Is it recommended to collect strace with this below?
> > >
> > > strace emacs > output 2>&1
> >
> > It is preferable to use the -o option to decouple the strace output from
> > the inferior output.
>
> Thank you, I have seen that in options and right now I am running it
> with:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> unset CDPATH
> # ulimit -m 3145728
> #export MALLOC_ARENA_MAX=4
> date >> /home/data1/protected/tmp/emacs-debug
> strace -o emacs.strace emacs >> /home/data1/protected/tmp/emacs-debug 2>&1
>
>
>


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