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From: karn@unix.ka9q.ampr.org (Phil Karn)
Subject: "persistent object not clean"
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Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1993 16:45:35 GMT
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Whenever I exit GNU Emacs version 19.16 (a very large program with the
sticky bit set) I get logged messages of the form

Jul 22 09:21:47 unix /386bsd: vm_object_dealloc: persistent object fe3ec600 isn't clean

Nothing bad seems to happen, but I was wondering if this might
indicate some more latent problem, like a memory leak...?

Phil