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- Subject: Re: Garbage collection slowdown
- From: Roberto Ierusalimschy <rieru@...>
- Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 11:17:36 -0600 (CST)
On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Russell Y. Webb wrote:
> Have you looked to see if the number of Lua owned blocks is going up during
> execution? In debug mode lua keeps a count and mem size (see lmem.h):
> #ifdef LUA_DEBUG
> extern unsigned long memdebug_numblocks;
> extern unsigned long memdebug_total;
> extern unsigned long memdebug_maxmem;
> extern unsigned long memdebug_memlimit;
> #endif
You do not need LUA_DEBUG for that. Function `gcinfo' returns the amount
of memory used by Lua (in Kbytes).
-- Roberto
