contrib/memory.py

util: allow to specify buffer size in popen4

We will need unbuffered IO to restore real time output with ssh peer.

Changeset ec171737aaf1 seems to indicate playing with this value could be
dangerous, but does not indicate why.

# memory.py - track memory usage
#
# Copyright 2009 Matt Mackall <[e-mail]> and others
#
# This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of the
# GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version.

'''helper extension to measure memory usage

Reads current and peak memory usage from ``/proc/self/status`` and
prints it to ``stderr`` on exit.
'''

import atexit

def memusage(ui):
    """Report memory usage of the current process."""
    status = None
    result = {'peak': 0, 'rss': 0}
    try:
        # This will only work on systems with a /proc file system
        # (like Linux).
        status = open('/proc/self/status', 'r')
        for line in status:
            parts = line.split()
            key = parts[0][2:-1].lower()
            if key in result:
                result[key] = int(parts[1])
    finally:
        if status is not None:
            status.close()
    ui.write_err(", ".join(["%s: %.1f MiB" % (key, value / 1024.0)
                            for key, value in result.iteritems()]) + "\n")

def extsetup(ui):
    atexit.register(memusage, ui)