Re: slurpd memory leak (ITS#2620)

[lucca@csun.edu]

> I've noticed that over the course of a day, slurpd's resident memory 
> size
> increases.  It generally starts at 5MB, and by the end of the day 
> (when it is
> stopped & then restarted) it is up to 10MB or more.  This would 
> indicate to me
> that it has a (albeit slow) memory leak somewhere in the code.
>
> This happened tonight, after approximately 12,700 changes (MOD+ADD) 
> had been
> performed during the course of the day.
>

Did you have a replica clause for a directory server that was down?  
When it can't resolve changes as either complete or rejected, they sit 
in ram.  Yes, that's probably still a bug.

Matthew Backes
lucca@csun.edu