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authorAnna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>2020-01-29 19:41:26 +0300
committerRich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>2020-02-03 18:04:13 +0300
commit875a4d1a58d6dec80518c9d2a05ae6107c70b066 (patch)
tree5223080453453fe6617e45dcc0df36e44695dab9 /doc/api/worker_threads.md
parentf7a1ef6fb51f814223e3c26fffb9d39b08f91b1b (diff)
worker: add ability to take heap snapshot from parent thread
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/31569 Reviewed-By: Denys Otrishko <shishugi@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gus Caplan <me@gus.host> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
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index 6812e6966da..6ae0ada97f1 100644
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+++ b/doc/api/worker_threads.md
@@ -674,6 +674,21 @@ inside the worker thread. If `stdout: true` was not passed to the
[`Worker`][] constructor, then data will be piped to the parent thread's
[`process.stdout`][] stream.
+### `worker.takeHeapSnapshot()`
+<!-- YAML
+added: REPLACEME
+-->
+
+* Returns: {Promise} A promise for a Readable Stream containing
+ a V8 heap snapshot
+
+Returns a readable stream for a V8 snapshot of the current state of the Worker.
+See [`v8.getHeapSnapshot()`][] for more details.
+
+If the Worker thread is no longer running, which may occur before the
+[`'exit'` event][] is emitted, the returned `Promise` will be rejected
+immediately with an [`ERR_WORKER_NOT_RUNNING`][] error.
+
### `worker.terminate()`
<!-- YAML
added: v10.5.0
@@ -716,6 +731,7 @@ active handle in the event system. If the worker is already `unref()`ed calling
[`'exit'` event]: #worker_threads_event_exit
[`AsyncResource`]: async_hooks.html#async_hooks_class_asyncresource
[`Buffer`]: buffer.html
+[`ERR_WORKER_NOT_RUNNING`]: errors.html#ERR_WORKER_NOT_RUNNING
[`EventEmitter`]: events.html
[`EventTarget`]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/EventTarget
[`MessagePort`]: #worker_threads_class_messageport
@@ -743,6 +759,7 @@ active handle in the event system. If the worker is already `unref()`ed calling
[`require('worker_threads').threadId`]: #worker_threads_worker_threadid
[`require('worker_threads').workerData`]: #worker_threads_worker_workerdata
[`trace_events`]: tracing.html
+[`v8.getHeapSnapshot()`]: v8.html#v8_v8_getheapsnapshot
[`vm`]: vm.html
[`worker.on('message')`]: #worker_threads_event_message_1
[`worker.postMessage()`]: #worker_threads_worker_postmessage_value_transferlist