Monitor the QObject Tree of a Qt App

Because it is still reported that the ownCloud Client has an increasing memory footprint when running for long time I am trying to monitor the QObject tree of the client. Valgrind does not report any memory problems with it so my suspicion was that somewhere QObjects are created with valid parent pointers referencing a long living object. These objects might accumulate unexpectedly over time and waste memory. So I tried to investigate the app with Qt Inspector of Robert Knight....

August 14, 2014 · 2 min · 349 words · Me