Re: I suspect memory leak !!

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From: Tony Proctor (tony_proctor_at_aimtechnology_NOSPAM_.com)
Date: 05/20/04


Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 15:22:44 +0100


"almost certainly" ?

We recently diagnosed a serious memory leak in Analysis Services that was
causing our DLLHOST processes to eventually fail. I remember taking
exception to the MSDN guidelines that implicitly suggested all memory
problems were due to design/programming errors by the customer.

            Tony Proctor

"Aaron Bertrand - MVP" <aaron@TRASHaspfaq.com> wrote in message
news:eQtZlDnPEHA.556@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> The problem is almost certainly caused by something you introduced to the
> system. I have never seen dllhost.exe go crazy except in cases where
there
> is a rogue component, an infinite loop, unclosed objects or an MDAC
version
> in desperate need of an upgrade. Please review http://www.aspfaq.com/2227
>
> --
> Aaron Bertrand
> SQL Server MVP
> http://www.aspfaq.com/
>
>
>
>
> "Newbie" <abc@pqr.com> wrote in message
> news:#a8t5dmPEHA.1620@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > We have a web application in AS. It also uses COM+ and SQL Server as
> > back-end.
> >
> > Sometimes the size of the dllhost.exe grows unexpectedly. It is such
that
> we
> > restart our IIS/ PWS. Also there is only one instance of dllhost running
> > when we restart the webserver but later on we notice more than one
> instance
> > sometimes.
> >
> > Please suggest.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>



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