[webkit-dev] WebKitGtk app memory leaks , please help

Fedor Kryukov ynxx at mail.ru
Wed Nov 3 13:20:23 PDT 2010


Thanks,

As I understand this is a WebkitGtk bug only? 
So I can temporarily switch to QT WebKit to avoid leaks?


Xan Lopez-3 wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 7:52 AM, Fedor Kryukov <ynxx at mail.ru> wrote:
>>
>> After calling webkit_web_view_get_dom_document() and similar functions (
>> webkit_dom... * ) memory is not freed, what am I doing wrong?
>>
>> I wrote simple application which handle events (
>> load-started/load-finished/etc ) and make some changes in loaded page DOM
>> content, so after loading several pages I have a lot of lost memory, no
>> idea
>> how to release it.
>>
>> I tried to use g_object_unref, but it destroys something..
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> 
> The memory management of the GObject DOM bindings is still a work in
> progress (unfortunately!). We are trying to figure the best to
> automatically collect them, but for now you are correct in saying that
> they are essentially "leaked" until the process is over.
> 
> See https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40302 for some discussion
> on the topic. Our plan is to have this issue resolved before the next
> stable release in April.
> 
> Xan
> 
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