是否有一种方法可以让Python程序确定它当前使用了多少内存?我看到过关于单个对象的内存使用情况的讨论,但我需要的是进程的总内存使用情况,这样我就可以确定何时需要开始丢弃缓存的数据。


当前回答

对于Python 3.6和psutil 5.4.5,使用这里列出的memory_percent()函数更容易。

import os
import psutil
process = psutil.Process(os.getpid())
print(process.memory_percent())

其他回答

对于Unix系统,如果您传递-v,命令time (/usr/bin/time)将提供该信息。参见下面的最大驻留集大小,这是程序执行期间使用的最大(峰值)真实(而不是虚拟)内存:

$ /usr/bin/time -v ls /

    Command being timed: "ls /"
    User time (seconds): 0.00
    System time (seconds): 0.01
    Percent of CPU this job got: 250%
    Elapsed (wall clock) time (h:mm:ss or m:ss): 0:00.00
    Average shared text size (kbytes): 0
    Average unshared data size (kbytes): 0
    Average stack size (kbytes): 0
    Average total size (kbytes): 0
    Maximum resident set size (kbytes): 0
    Average resident set size (kbytes): 0
    Major (requiring I/O) page faults: 0
    Minor (reclaiming a frame) page faults: 315
    Voluntary context switches: 2
    Involuntary context switches: 0
    Swaps: 0
    File system inputs: 0
    File system outputs: 0
    Socket messages sent: 0
    Socket messages received: 0
    Signals delivered: 0
    Page size (bytes): 4096
    Exit status: 0

在unix上,你可以使用ps工具来监视它:

$ ps u -p 1347 | awk '{sum=sum+$6}; END {print sum/1024}'

其中1347是某个进程id。同样,结果的单位是MB。

import os, win32api, win32con, win32process
han = win32api.OpenProcess(win32con.PROCESS_QUERY_INFORMATION|win32con.PROCESS_VM_READ, 0, os.getpid())
process_memory = int(win32process.GetProcessMemoryInfo(han)['WorkingSetSize'])

对于Python 3.6和psutil 5.4.5,使用这里列出的memory_percent()函数更容易。

import os
import psutil
process = psutil.Process(os.getpid())
print(process.memory_percent())

下面是我的函数装饰器,它可以跟踪这个进程在函数调用之前消耗了多少内存,在函数调用之后使用了多少内存,以及函数执行了多长时间。

import time
import os
import psutil


def elapsed_since(start):
    return time.strftime("%H:%M:%S", time.gmtime(time.time() - start))


def get_process_memory():
    process = psutil.Process(os.getpid())
    return process.memory_info().rss


def track(func):
    def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
        mem_before = get_process_memory()
        start = time.time()
        result = func(*args, **kwargs)
        elapsed_time = elapsed_since(start)
        mem_after = get_process_memory()
        print("{}: memory before: {:,}, after: {:,}, consumed: {:,}; exec time: {}".format(
            func.__name__,
            mem_before, mem_after, mem_after - mem_before,
            elapsed_time))
        return result
    return wrapper

当你用它来装饰某个函数时

from utils import track

@track
def list_create(n):
    print("inside list create")
    return [1] * n

你将会看到这样的输出:

inside list create
list_create: memory before: 45,928,448, after: 46,211,072, consumed: 282,624; exec time: 00:00:00