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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 1715] Memory consumes more and more while reopening pcap files

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From: Stephen Fisher <stephentfisher@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2008 16:34:49 -0700

On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 11:48:20PM +0100, Stig Bjørlykke wrote:

> Using 0.99.8 I find some growth in memory usage when reloading a file, 
> and when using the current trunk I find *a lot* growth in memory 
> usage.
> 
> Steve: can this be related to our custom column enhancements?

Hmm.. "it shouldn't be" :).  This is when you hit the refresh toolbar 
button or close and open a capture file?  How much growth are you 
seeing?


Steve

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