On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 4:01 AM, wavded <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for clarification Ben. That makes sense and the 51 MB I was > referring to was the heapUsed value which was just one part of the picture > as I just learned. What typically takes up the most memory outside of the > V8 heap? Open file descriptors? (in this particular app I'm making a lot of > HTTP requests).
It's probably buffers. A 10 MB buffer object, for example, uses a couple of bytes of V8 heap space and 10 MB of global heap space. > Anyway to tap into that information? node-inspector or node-webkit-agent? I'm not sure if they deal with buffers properly, though. -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
