From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 10.107.17.22 with SMTP id z22mr5297678ioi.16.1516600398092; Sun, 21 Jan 2018 21:53:18 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.157.32.68 with SMTP id n62mr284569ota.6.1516600397860; Sun, 21 Jan 2018 21:53:17 -0800 (PST) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.unit0.net!peer03.am4!peer.am4.highwinds-media.com!peer02.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!w142no1782694ita.0!news-out.google.com!s63ni2485itb.0!nntp.google.com!w142no1782693ita.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2018 21:53:17 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <18b3920b-3562-4473-9cb0-0fdf15c64e2c@googlegroups.com> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=178.212.31.133; posting-account=nuF4hQoAAADjc2KKS1rOkzxWWEmaDrvx NNTP-Posting-Host: 178.212.31.133 References: <8737309awj.fsf@jacob-sparre.dk> <18b3920b-3562-4473-9cb0-0fdf15c64e2c@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <6a087a44-7931-4656-b0c6-31ee748cbdfd@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: How to optimize use of RAM/disk access ? From: darkestkhan Injection-Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 05:53:18 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Received-Bytes: 1678 X-Received-Body-CRC: 3539426659 Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:50049 Date: 2018-01-21T21:53:17-08:00 List-Id: On Sunday, January 21, 2018 at 7:26:17 AM UTC, reinert wrote: > The reason I asked is that I develop the program on a desktop computer where it runs fast. When I run it on a laptop, it goes slow and "free-ing" pointers seems to make it run easier (on the laptop which seems to have slower disk (?)). > > reinert Do you have memory leaks? Cause it sounds like this. Also make sure that you don't allocate gigabytes of data... laptops tend to have less RAM.