Re: FYI; 14.3: A discord report of Wired Memory growing to 17 GiBytes over something like 60 days; ARC shrinks to, say, 1942 MiBytes

On Sat, Aug 16, 2025 at 9:22 PM Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Rick Macklem <rick.macklem_at_gmail.com> wrote on
> Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2025 23:43:11 UTC :
>
> > On Fri, Aug 15, 2025 at 4:24 AM Jan Martin Mikkelsen
> > <janm@transactionware.com> wrote:
> > >. . .
> > The original report was for 14.3. Of course, they may have experienced
> > something different than what you did.
> > (I tried to look at whatever it was on the discord channel, but got
> > nothing useful,
> > just some sort of "welcome to discord..." message.)
>
> Yea, discord is a need-to-login type of context. If
> one is unlikely to want to establish such a login,
> such discord URLs should likely be ignored. (I
> originally established a login in order to get to
> Solid Run's support for their HoneyComb [aarch64
> based].)
I do have a discord login (for the NFSv4 bakeathons),
but when I click on what is in your original post, it just
says something about downloading an app and no text
channels.

rick

>
> As for the specific report, some of the information
> was presented with images, making for a not great
> fit for the mail-list. Thus the URL usage for those
> that could readily use it.
>
> So far, it has turned out that the message to the
> mail-list mostly has prompted other leaks to be
> found and fixed. Not bad for unintended
> consequences.
>
> > I do hope that Peter can try 14.3 and determine if he still sees the problem
> > he reported.
>
> ===
> Mark Millard
> marklmi at yahoo.com
>