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[Gavin Panella <gavin.panella@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 6 October 2011 21:31, Graham Binns <graham@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Two or three times over the last couple of days I've noticed the
> txlongpoll eating up 90% of RAM on my machine, making it run like a
> sloth. Killing the process made the problem go away, but it came back
> at least once the next time I ran `make run`.
>
> Is anyone else seeing this? I'm running (still) on a Lucid VM with
> only 2GB of RAM available to it, so that might have something to do
> with things.

I've just landed a fix for it :)

Raphael was seeing this last week but I could never reproduce it...
then it happened in buildbot today, and suddenly I was able to
reproduce it locally.

See https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad/+bug/869463 for the gory bits.