Comment 3 for bug 1065276

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Gary Kotton (garyk) wrote : Re: [Bug 1065276] [NEW] Quantum test suite leaks memory like a sieve

On 10/10/2012 11:58 PM, Kevin L. Mitchell wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> I have at least one test (and possibly others; can't tell for sure)
> which is failing because the Quantum test suite seems to leak memory
> like a sieve. The machine I'm testing Quantum on has 1G physical and 1G
> swap, and the exact failure is a "Cannot allocate memory" exception from
> os.fork(). I ran the test suite and kept an eye on it with top, and
> within a few minutes, all physical memory was in use by the Quantum test
> suite, with roughly half of my swap also consumed.
>
> ** Affects: quantum
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
Thanks. I'll try and take at this after summit.
Thanks
Gary