Re: Make MemoryContextMemAllocated() more precise - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jeff Davis
Subject Re: Make MemoryContextMemAllocated() more precise
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Msg-id ad66894de9b1ee57dc896b4fbbc2646f7b8fc7dd.camel@j-davis.com
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In response to Re: Make MemoryContextMemAllocated() more precise  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Make MemoryContextMemAllocated() more precise  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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On Thu, 2020-03-19 at 15:26 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> Well, the issue is, if I understand correctly, that this means that
> MemoryContextStats() might now report a smaller amount of memory than
> what we actually allocated from the operating system. That seems like
> it might lead someone trying to figure out where a backend is leaking
> memory to erroneous conclusions.

MemoryContextStats() was unaffected by my now-reverted change.

Regards,
    Jeff Davis





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