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Memory leak in swh.storage.api.server
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Description

There's a memory leak somewere in the swh.storage.api.server stack.

We can mitigate it by setting gunicorn to reap workers after a set number of queries, but it's a pretty ugly thing to do.

Let's try to investigate and fix it...

Event Timeline

ardumont renamed this task from Memroy leak in swh.storage.api.server to Memory leak in swh.storage.api.server.Sep 11 2017, 4:37 PM
zack raised the priority of this task from Normal to High.Jun 19 2018, 2:34 PM
olasd claimed this task.

Considering the age of the bug report and how many underlying libraries have been upgraded, we can reopen this when we notice it again.