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Bug #15082

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Memory leak in net/http/response and net/http/header

Added by alexis (Alexis Bernard) over 5 years ago. Updated over 4 years ago.

Status:
Closed
Assignee:
-
Target version:
-
ruby -v:
ruby 2.5.1p57 (2018-03-29 revision 63029) [x86_64-linux]
[ruby-core:88879]

Description

Hello,

I'm observing a memory leak in net/http with the following script :

require "net/http"
require "bundler/inline"

gemfile do
  gem "memory_profiler"
end

def profile_http_get(n)
  uri = URI("http://www.ruby-lang.org/fr/")
  http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)

  report = MemoryProfiler.report do
    n.times { http.request(Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri.path)) }
  end
  report.pretty_print
end

Here is the MemoryProfiler report when n is 10 :

retained memory by gem
-----------------------------------
      4591  net

retained memory by file
-----------------------------------
      4005  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb
       586  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb

retained memory by location
-----------------------------------
      2048  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb:55
      1917  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb:62
       520  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb:83
        66  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb:68
        40  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb:43

retained memory by class
-----------------------------------
      4591  String

retained objects by gem
-----------------------------------
        67  net

retained objects by file
-----------------------------------
        53  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb
        14  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb

retained objects by location
-----------------------------------
        27  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb:55
        25  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb:62
        13  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb:83
         1  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb:68
         1  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb:43

retained objects by class
-----------------------------------
        67  String

When n is 20 :

retained memory by gem
-----------------------------------
      8229  net

retained memory by file
-----------------------------------
      7217  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb
      1012  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb

retained memory by location
-----------------------------------
      3654  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb:55
      3523  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb:62
       880  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb:83
        66  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb:68
        66  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb:86
        40  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb:43

retained memory by class
-----------------------------------
      8229  String

retained objects by gem
-----------------------------------
       119  net

retained objects by file
-----------------------------------
        95  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb
        24  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb

retained objects by location
-----------------------------------
        48  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb:55
        46  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb:62
        22  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb:83
         1  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb:68
         1  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/header.rb:86
         1  /home/alexis/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.5.1/lib/ruby/2.5.0/net/http/response.rb:43

retained objects by class
-----------------------------------
       119  String
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