Greetings. I have started to notice a memory leak in LibreELEC 9.0.2 / KODI v18
Hardware Specs:
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00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500 v5/6th Gen Core Processor Host Bridge/DRAM Registers (rev 07)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 530 (rev 06)
00:14.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-H USB 3.0 xHCI Controller (rev 31)
00:16.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-H CSME HECI (rev 31)
00:17.0 SATA controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-H SATA controller [AHCI mode] (rev 31)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-H PCI Express Root Port (rev f1)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-H LPC Controller (rev 31)
00:1f.2 Memory controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-H PMC (rev 31)
00:1f.3 Audio device: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-H HD Audio (rev 31)
00:1f.4 SMBus: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-H SMBus (rev 31)
01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 0c)/usr/lib/kodi/kodi.bin --version
18.2 Git:18.2-Leia Media Center Kodi
I came across a few discussions about memory leaks in the v18.2 RC and v19, but nothing about the 18.2 release.
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top - 10:37:05 up 7 days, 16:18, 1 user, load average: 1.66, 0.52, 0.29
Tasks: 126 total, 1 running, 70 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
%Cpu(s): 2.0 us, 1.3 sy, 0.2 ni, 58.4 id, 38.0 wa, 0.0 hi, 0.1 si, 0.0 st
KiB Mem : 56.9/3908132 [|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| ]
KiB Swap: 0.0/0 [ ]
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
31722 root 20 0 2720152 1.046g 14572 S 5.5 28.1 1962:04 kodi.binI have been tracking memory utilization of the kodi.bin process, and it has increased almost 10x in less than a week.
Kodi.log (split in 2).
Memory Utilization log
mem_snapshots_kodi_2019-08-13.zip
Full LibreELEC log package