Does tor still leak memory?
phobos at rootme.org
phobos at rootme.org
Sun Sep 4 16:02:02 UTC 2005
Which version of tor? Installed via rpm or source? Which version of
libevent?
Client or Server?
I haven't seen clients have issues with memory. Servers will use lots
of ram.
On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 09:58:26AM -0600, m-abel at columbus.rr.com wrote 0.7K bytes in 21 lines about:
: Hi,
:
: I apologize if this question is redundant; I answered many questions by
: reading through previous posts. I could have missed the resolution of
: this issue.
:
: Earlier this year, tor seemed to leak some memory. Is this still a
: known phenomenon? I have the latest stable version, built from source,
: Fedora Core 1, x86.
:
: I have 256 MB of RAM on a > 1 GHz Celeron. Resident size about 16 MB,
: but virtual size can approach 10 times that within a day and gets over
: 50 MB within seconds. I'm not a kernel or networking expert, but the
: size does give me an uncomfortable feeling. Should I be concerned?
:
: I might *very* ignorantly add that I suspect libevents, simply because
: it was written elsewhere. Could be an easy place to hide a leak.
:
: Thanks!
:
: Marc
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