[squid-users] leaking memory in squid 3.4.8 and 3.4.7.

Victor Sudakov sudakov at sibptus.tomsk.ru
Tue Sep 30 02:28:59 UTC 2014


Amos Jeffries wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> I have tried looking at the cachemgr.cgi memory counters but
> >>> they are too numerous and cryptic for me.
> >> 
> >> Would you mind posting a copy of that mgr report? perhapse we can
> >> see something unusual.
> >> 
> > 
> > I am attaching two reports. The first one was taken right after
> > the squid restart. The second it several hours later when squid is
> > already 843M in size (610M RES).
> > 
> 
> You have 200 MB of RAM locked up in IDENT lookups.
> 
> Probably http://bugs.squid-cache.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3803

I have temporarily disabled IDENT-related acls. Squid still grows in
memory, but more slowly. So IDENT was certainly one of the major
causes of the leak.

Could we make another iteration of looking at the cachemgr.cgi memory
counters?


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Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
sip:sudakov at sibptus.tomsk.ru


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