Memory leak when using ListView in Android

Question

I am struggling with a memory leak associated with a ListView. I have created the following small program which exhibits this behavior.

What I do is create 2 Linear

Answer 1

Your GListView objects are being garbage collected. Leastways, they are called with finalize() when a manual GC is done from DDMS. Unfortunately, the DDMS HPROF file seems incompatible with my version of jhat, and I'm not an Eclipse user so I do not have ready access to MAT.