[Insight-developers] MemoryProbe doesn't work at all?

[Williams, Norman K]

I pushed up a patch that returns success even if the memory probe doesn't
work, for the reasons I mentioned.

http://review.source.kitware.com/#change,2162


If people think the test should be removed, then the MemoryProbe classes
should also be removed.
--
Kent Williams norman-k-williams at uiowa.edu






On 7/21/11 11:00 AM, "Bill Lorensen" <bill.lorensen at gmail.com> wrote:

>+1
>
>On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Bradley Lowekamp
><blowekamp at mail.nih.gov> wrote:
>
>Kent,
>
>What ever it takes to get these failing tests off the dashboard in the
>amount of time available, I am in favor of.
>
>Brad
>
>
>On Jun 21, 2011, at 11:39 AM, Williams, Norman K wrote:
>
>
>
>
>There's this bug report: http://www.itk.org/Bug/view.php?id=10252
>And here's the patch I wrote to address it:
>http://review.source.kitware.com/#change,1958
>
>And the problem is that memory usage probes boil down to calling
>getrusage. Even after allocating a megabyte array (and touching every
>byte to force actual allocation) getrusage reports zero for resident
>memory usage.
>
>I've only tested this on Mac OS X so far, but I suspect that it will fail
>everywhere except maybe Windows.  So the question is if this never
>worked, and never had any coverage or testing, why is the memoryprobe
>stuff even in ITK?
>
>
>
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