Re: [Puppet-dev] memory leak tips...

2014-10-14 Thread Ben Ford
I have to admit that this email made me feel a little bit dumb. Could you provide a TL;DR summary that at least provides a little context for this? Is this something that people writing types, functions, hiera backends, or report processors need to concern themselves with? On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at

[Puppet-dev] memory leak tips...

2014-10-13 Thread Henrik Lindberg
Hi, As you may know a memory leak was found in 3.7 (PUP-3345) and it seems like we found the cause of the problem. (YAY !!!) In order to find the leak, I came up with some (rough) tools to help detect leakage. Below are some tips if you want to use them. But first, the cause. Basically, the