[yt-users] Memory leaks and volume rendering

Nathan Goldbaum goldbaum at ucolick.org
Sat Jan 28 18:31:31 PST 2012


Hi John,

I've found that calling the garbage collector via gc.collect() at the end of a loop over filenames fixes issues like this.  Probably worth a try, anyway.

-Nathan

On Jan 28, 2012, at 8:52 AM, John ZuHone wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm volume rendering a ~1 GB dataset on an 8 CPU machine with 32 GB of RAM. I keep using up the memory on the machine with the following script, which creates a time series object and runs through the pfs to create each image. Is there other memory I should be freeing up at each iteration in the loop?
> 
> http://paste.yt-project.org/show/2137/
> 
> Best,
> 
> John
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