[racket-dev] call-with-limits memory bound isn't actually bounding memory usage

From: Carl Eastlund (carl.eastlund at gmail.com)
Date: Mon Sep 9 12:05:21 EDT 2013

Does <run-analysis> have the form (lambda () <actually-run-analysis>)?
Because if not, that's the problem.

Carl Eastlund

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On Sep 9, 2013 11:55 AM, "J. Ian Johnson" <ianj at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:

> I'm running my analysis benchmarks in the context of (with-limits (* 30
> 60) 2048 <run-analysis>), and it's been good at killing the process when
> the run should time out, but now I have an instantiation of the framework
> that just gobbles up 15GiB of memory without getting killed. What might be
> going on here?
>
> Running 5.90.0.9
> -Ian
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