[gst-devel] Memory leak problem with souphttpsrc and qtdemux

[Philip Jägenstedt]

What if you put a queue between filesrc and qtdemux? That will make
effectively make the source a push source. If the leak is still
present, the problem is in qtdemux.

Philip

On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 09:27, tiki_ns <tihomir.andjelic at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am  monitoring memory usage with linux top process (just gst pipeline is
> active). I reduced pipeline to src/demux/sink just to isolate problematic
> block. Memory leak is present even in case when audio pad is attached. When
> I change input source to filesrc I don't have such problem but I have to use
> some http source.
>
>
> Regards,
> Tiki
>
>
> Arnout Vandecappelle wrote:
>>
>>  How do you detect the leak?
>>
>>  Is it possible that it's just the demuxer that keeps on queuing up audio
>> data until something is attached to the audio src pad?
>>
>>  Regards,
>>  Arnout
>>
>> On Friday 06 November 2009 17:51:40, tiki_ns wrote:
>>> I have very strange issue with usage of souphttpsrc plugin. I am using
>>> qtdemux for demultiplexing .mp4 files and I am detecting memory leak when
>>> input source is souphttpsrc. Problem is still present even when I reduce
>>>  the pipeline like this:
>>>
>>> gst-launch souphttpsrc
>>> location="http://www.youtube.com/get_video?fmt=18&video_id=0pkMzSphwM0&t=
>>> vjVQa1PpcFNtjh0WrsbPfZe68XzvSyNJzci0R4tTg4s%3D" ! qtdemux name=demux
>>>  demux.video_00 ! fakesink
>>>
>>> In the case when input source is filesrc I don't have such problem. This
>>>  is reduced pipeline example for this case:
>>>
>>> gst-launch  filesrc location=test.mp4 ! qtdemux name=demux demux.video_00
>>>  ! fakesink
>>>
>>> Target platform is MIPS. I have the same problem if I use neonhttpsrc as
>>> input source or flvdemux as demux.
>>>
>>> I spent two weeks to locate and solve this problem but without any
>>>  progress. Has anyone faced similar problem? Any hint will be very
>>>  helpful for me!
>>>
>>
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