[issue14107] Debian bigmem buildbot hanging in test_bigmem

[Charles-François Natali]

Charles-François Natali <neologix at free.fr> added the comment:

> 1. IIUC, the goal of the watchdog thread is to collect memory
> consumption in a timely manner: that's now the case, but since the
> information is printed in a standard thread, it doesn't bring any improvement (because it can be delayed for arbitrarily long), or am I
> missing something?

Scratch that. It does bring an improvement for a post facto analysis
(I thought at first it was used in a pseudo-realtime way).

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