[FLEX-25804] ViewMenu memory is not freed when the ViewMenu is closed

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: Adobe Flex SDK Previous
• Component/s: Mobile: Menu
• Environment: Affected OS(s): All OS Platforms; Language Found: English
• Assignee: Adobe JIRA
• Reporter: Adobe JIRA
• Created: 03/Nov/10 11:48
• Updated: 10/May/11 13:46
• Resolved: 09/Nov/10 10:38

Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. Run the application in the profiler
2. In the Live Objects tab, sort the Memory column in descending order
3. In the Memory Usage tab, note the current memory is around 1000K
4. Press the menu button to open the ViewMenu
5. Note the current memory increases to 1320K and 8 BitmapData and 20 StyleableTextField instances are created
6. Close the ViewMenu
7. In the Profile tab, select the active application
8. Press the "Run Garbage Collector" button

Actual Results:

Current memory stays at 1320K and the BitmapData and StyleableTextField instances remain

Expected Results:

Current memory drops to 1120K and the BitmapData and StyleableTextField instances are deallocated

Workaround (if any):