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Created April 16, 2013 22:53
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var ChildProcess = require('child_process');
var maxMem = Math.round(process.memoryUsage().rss / (1024 * 1024)) * 2;
console.time('leak');
setInterval(function () {
ChildProcess.exec('echo', function () {
var mem = Math.round(process.memoryUsage().rss / (1024 * 1024));
console.log(mem + 'M used');
if (mem >= maxMem) {
console.log('Memory has doubled since process started');
console.timeEnd('leak');
process.exit();
}
});
}, 100);
/*
Output:
12M used
12M used
12M used
.
.
.
21M used
22M used
Memory has doubled since process started
leak: 52601ms
*/
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