Bug 833142

Summary:	rpc.svcgssd leaks memory
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	Reporter:	Lukas Hejtmanek <xhejtman>
Component:	nfs-utils	Assignee:	Steve Dickson <steved>
Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE	QA Contact:	Red Hat Kernel QE team <kernel-qe>
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Priority:	unspecified
Version:	6.2	CC:	rwheeler
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Hardware:	x86_64
OS:	Linux
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Last Closed:	2012-10-08 13:09:33 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Description Lukas Hejtmanek 2012-06-18 17:20:46 UTC

Description of problem:
If I run rpc.svcgssd for a longer time (couple of days), it uses 1.4GB of RAM (RSS) (running for 45 hours).

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
nfs-utils-1.2.3-15.el6_2.1.x86_64

How reproducible:
Set SECURE_NFS=yes. I do not use -n switch.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. see above
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Actual results:
Huge mem leaks.

Expected results:
Stable RSS usage over time.

Additional info:
Got RHEL pre-paid support, don't know whether it is relevant here.

Comment 3 Lukas Hejtmanek 2012-07-28 13:03:45 UTC

Seems to be fixed in RHEL 6.3