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1 # Heap Profiling with MemoryInfra 1 # Heap Profiling with MemoryInfra
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3 As of Chrome 48, MemoryInfra supports heap profiling. The core principle is 3 As of Chrome 48, MemoryInfra supports heap profiling. The core principle is
4 a solution that JustWorks™ on all platforms without patching or rebuilding, 4 a solution that JustWorks™ on all platforms without patching or rebuilding,
5 intergrated with the chrome://tracing ecosystem. 5 integrated with the chrome://tracing ecosystem.
6 6
7 [TOC] 7 [TOC]
8 8
9 ## How to Use 9 ## How to Use
10 10
11 1. Start Chrome with the `--enable-heap-profiling` switch. This will make 11 1. Start Chrome with the `--enable-heap-profiling` switch. This will make
12 Chrome keep track of all allocations. 12 Chrome keep track of all allocations.
13 13
14 2. Grab a [MemoryInfra][memory-infra] trace. For best results, start tracing 14 2. Grab a [MemoryInfra][memory-infra] trace. For best results, start tracing
15 first, and _then_ open a new tab that you want to trace. Furthermore, 15 first, and _then_ open a new tab that you want to trace. Furthermore,
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114 The other way to break down the heap is by object type. At the moment this is 114 The other way to break down the heap is by object type. At the moment this is
115 only supported for PartitionAlloc. 115 only supported for PartitionAlloc.
116 116
117 *** aside 117 *** aside
118 In official builds, only the most common type names are included due to binary 118 In official builds, only the most common type names are included due to binary
119 size concerns. Development builds have full type information. 119 size concerns. Development builds have full type information.
120 *** 120 ***
121 121
122 To keep the trace log small, uninteresting information is omitted from heap 122 To keep the trace log small, uninteresting information is omitted from heap
123 dumps. The long tail of small nodes is not dumped, but grouped in an `<other>` 123 dumps. The long tail of small nodes is not dumped, but grouped in an `<other>`
124 node instead. Note that altough these small nodes are insignificant on their 124 node instead. Note that although these small nodes are insignificant on their
125 own, together they can be responsible for a significant portion of the heap. The 125 own, together they can be responsible for a significant portion of the heap. The
126 `<other>` node is large in that case. 126 `<other>` node is large in that case.
127 127
128 ## Example 128 ## Example
129 129
130 In the trace below, `ParseAuthorStyleSheet` is called at some point. 130 In the trace below, `ParseAuthorStyleSheet` is called at some point.
131 131
132 ![ParseAuthorStyleSheet pseudo stack][pseudo-stack] 132 ![ParseAuthorStyleSheet pseudo stack][pseudo-stack]
133 133
134 The pseudo stack of trace events corresponds to the tree of ƒ nodes below. Of 134 The pseudo stack of trace events corresponds to the tree of ƒ nodes below. Of
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159 memory allocated by PartitionAlloc alone, the total renderer memory increase was 159 memory allocated by PartitionAlloc alone, the total renderer memory increase was
160 around 72 MiB.) 160 around 72 MiB.)
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162 ![Diff of The Verge before and after loading ads][diff] 162 ![Diff of The Verge before and after loading ads][diff]
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