[Aide] AIDE memory leak [Re: AIDE performance problems]

Rami Lehti rammer at ipi.fi
Sun Apr 12 11:25:14 EEST 2015


aide --init constructs a tree datastructure in memory that contains all information about all files. This can take quite a bit of memory. One solution would be to write the database lines out as they are ready and free memory as soon as the lines are written. 

Kind regards, 
Rami Lehti 

12. huhtikuuta 2015 3.54.54 GMT+03:00 Paul Hessels <paul at hessels.ca> kirjoitti:
>It looks like the largest file is 102G.  That file doesn't show up
>until
>about half way through the scan and it doesn't appear to have a huge
>impact
>on the memory based on the graphs.
>
>On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 7:02 AM, Richard van den Berg
><richard at vdberg.org>
>wrote:
>
>> On 11 apr. 2015, at 01:54, Paul Hessels <paul at hessels.ca> wrote:
>> >
>> > Okay, valgrind is done.  It didn't report any memory leaks.
>>
>> What is the size of the largest file you are running aide on? It
>really
>> shouldn't be using 12GB of RAM.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Richard
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