On Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 9:11 PM, 'Russ Frank' via nodejs <nodejs@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hey, > > I have a heap dump (obtained with bnoordhuis/node-heapdump) of a production > node process that had a large heap. I found a bunch of business objects > retained by "(Global Handles)". I'm wondering how a JS object can end up > being retained in this way. Would it need to go through a native extension > which is accidentally creating such a global handle and thereby retaining > the object? > > Thanks.
A native extension is the most plausible culprit, yes. -- Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md Old group rules: 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/CAHQurc_7Ju%2ByRHJOqWdvXXZy51gUT_bNfbtFf6mfXNFeD%2BcbDQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
