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Product Version = NetBeans IDE 8.2 (Build 201609300101) Operating System = Linux version 4.4.0-53-generic running on amd64 Java; VM; Vendor = 1.8.0_101 Runtime = Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 25.101-b13 Reproducibility: Happens every time STEPS: * Open netbeans 8.2 * wait for background scanning of projects and external changes * checked the memory consumption of netbeans. currently it is showing 735.4 MB * and keeps increasing, in 2-3 minutes time, the memory consumption has reached till 960 MB * in 5minutes time, the memory consumption has reached 1027.3 MB * and then eventually causing Laptoo to freeze completely. no other option the force restart by press & hold power button. ACTUAL: machine gets hang too frequently EXPECTED: should not consume so much of memory and keep a cut-off level. if crossing above it should warn or throw error. but memory consumption keeps on increasing.
Created attachment 163286 [details] IDE log
It looks like you are using PHP project. Reassigning to PHP for further evaluation.