Great! Maybe this will solve the problems I reported eith uWSGI. I will checkout and test tonight!
Thanks again! On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Massimo Di Pierro < massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Once in a while we have had reports of memory leaks. I and others could > never reproduce it. Today I managed to reproduce it. > > On a Mac Pro I was able to reproduce a memory leak of 2000Kb/request with > python 2.5, 2.7 and all previous version of web2py. > > What is really odd is that some of us have run the same tests on other > platforms (including other macs) and have not observed the problem. > I have run the same tests myself before and I have not seen it before. > I was able to determine that the problem was caused by cache.disk which is > initialized whether you want it or not and had an overly complicated logic > mechanism. > I do not believe the memory leak was caused by the lock itself but, to the > best of what I could determine, by a circular reference in the shelve > object itself. > > Anyway. THIS IS NOW FIXED FOR GOOD! :-) > > First of all the circular reference has been removed and the logic > simplified. The problem disappeared. > Moreover the creating of cache.ram and cache.disk is now lazy so they are > only initialized when used. This resulted in a 14% speedup in a typical > hello world app. > > If you are using cache extensively you may want to check out trunk and/or > nightly built. Please report any problem. > > Massimo > > > > > > > > -- > > > > --