Analysing a JVisualVM profile - finding the source of large numbers of primitive types?

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Published on 2010-03-13T10:53:15Z Indexed on 2010/03/13 11:05 UTC
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I am trying to reduce the memory footprint of my application. JVisualVM heap dumps report that the objects taking up the most space are:

char[]
byte[]
int[]

Which isn't particularly helpful. How can I track these objects back to the parent classes that are holding them?

Thanks

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