On 7/14/14, 12:46 AM, Tran Thuan wrote:
> I wrote a simple loop as following:
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>
>
> while true; do
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> sleep 1
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> echo "hello"
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> done
>
>
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> But the RSS (resident set size) continue increase. (Check by ps command)
>
> Is it possible a bug of bash? Could you please help me check it?
I can't reproduce this on MacOS X or RHEL 5 using bash-4.2 and bash-4.3.
You might try running your script using `valgrind' and seeing what that
tells you.
Chet
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