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Date:      Mon, 31 May 2010 19:42:57 -0500
From:      Brandon Gooch <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com>
To:        Mario Lobo <lobo@bsd.com.br>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CFT: VirtualBox 3.2.0
Message-ID:  <AANLkTimHYbFXai9_kuGQLij7a9VseAQTByk2W3wY_Szc@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201005311906.30257.lobo@bsd.com.br>
References:  <4C011524.7050806@FreeBSD.org> <4C03B42B.2080206@protected-networks.net> <5bae657843a7c00f05c14c2bed884364@bluelife.at> <201005311906.30257.lobo@bsd.com.br>

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On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Mario Lobo <lobo@bsd.com.br> wrote:
> On Monday 31 May 2010 15:14:01 Bernhard Froehlich wrote:
>> On Mon, 31 May 2010 09:05:47 -0400, Michael Butler
>>
>> <imb@protected-networks.net> wrote:
>> > On 05/31/10 04:55, Anton Berezin wrote:
>> >> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 11:01:04AM +0900, Daichi GOTO wrote:
>> >>> Memory leaks there I have noticed. Look at follow message of top(1):
>> >>
>> >> I also experience memory leaks. =A0WinXP guest, amd64-CURRENT (from
>> >> 2010-05-10) host. =A0100% CPU load when the guest is doing nothing, a=
nd
>> >> memory
>> >> usage keeps growing at a rather alarming pace.
>> >
>> > Just an observation - this appears to be related to using the addition=
s
>> > from 3.2.0. Using VBox 3.2.0 with the 3.1.8 additions doesn't appear t=
o
>> > display the leak - no idea what triggers this behaviour,
>>
>> I've just talked to the virtualbox developers and this is obviously an
>> known bug in the 3.2.0 additions. As a workaround you can use the 3.1.8
>> additions and they said it will be fixed with 3.2.2.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>
> Actually, this problem doesn't happen up to
> VBoxGuestAdditions_3.2.0_BETA1.iso.
>
> VBoxGuestAdditions_3.2.0_BETA2.iso and newer do have it.

I can confirm this. For the record.

-Brandon



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