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by toralord
Sat Apr 23, 2022 1:16 pm
Forum: Support and Development
Topic: Is multi-thread a ram hog, or is this a memory leak?
Replies: 5
Views: 1734

Re: Is multi-thread a ram hog, or is this a memory leak?

Two things: - All löve threads start their own Luajit virtual machine, meaning their own separate lua instance. These can't share lua types between each other without copying everything, so you passing a table of size 100 000 to 9 threads means you're duplicating the contents 9 times... - Since you...
by toralord
Thu Apr 21, 2022 9:39 am
Forum: Support and Development
Topic: Is multi-thread a ram hog, or is this a memory leak?
Replies: 5
Views: 1734

Is multi-thread a ram hog, or is this a memory leak?

I'm trying to lrean about mutli-threading and I think I found a bug working with tables. It seems to to have a memory leak when iterating though table and setting is values. When I take out the table I get no memory leak, and my ram don't shoot up using 32 GB the "the max of my computer " ...