STINNER Victor added the comment: I just found this issue from this article: http://python.dzone.com/articles/diagnosing-memory-leaks-python
Great job! Using mmap() for arenas is the best solution for this issue. I did something similar on a completly different project (also using its own dedicated memory allocator) for workaround the fragmentation of the heap memory. ---------- nosy: +haypo _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11849> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com