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Old 04-15-2008   #1 (permalink)
Henning Krause [MVP - Exchange]


 
 

Re: GC.Collect() not cleaning memory, how to find out what references to lots of memory still exist?

Hi,

answered in public.dotnet.framework.

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Kind regards,
Henning Krause

"DR" <softwareengineer98037@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> GC.Collect() not cleaning memory, how to find out what references to lots
> of memory still exist?
>
> When all my processign is done i set everything to null and then:
> GC.Collect();
> and then
> GC.WaitForPendingFinalizers();
> but it still shows that my process takes 400 MB of memory. Is there any
> easy way to see what references that I forgot to set to null so that the
> memory cleas up on GC.Collect() ?
>
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