[bf1942] Zombie players?

Andrew Armstrong andrewa at bigpond.net.au
Fri Aug 5 04:06:53 EDT 2005


You should restart your gameservers daily, just to prevent such memory leaks 
from ever hampering performance.

See if that has any effect.

You can automate the restarts if needed via windows (or try GameMon - 
www.mammoth.com.au/software.php )

- Plasma

----- Original Message ----- 
From: ""Einar S. Idsø"" <esi at itk.ntnu.no>
To: <bf1942 at icculus.org>
Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 5:56 PM
Subject: Re: [bf1942] Zombie players?


> Interesting - I wonder how large portion of the observed memory leak is
> due to this! ;)
>
> Are there perhaps other Py-objects that are not erased, for instance
> each and every object from a map may have associated Py-objects that are
> never erased.
>
> Einar
>
> Forrest Thiessen wrote:
>> Looking through the code, I don't see anywhere where these saved copies
>> of PlayerScore objects *ever* get erased. The scores within for
>> connected players get reset at the beginning of each round, but the
>> datastructures look like they stay there intact until the server is
>> restarted. 




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