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When I run online for a long time, the gpu memory will get bigger and bigger

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Description

When I run online for a long time, the gpu memory will get bigger and bigger, is this normal? What is it mainly about

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Start by reproducing a long-running online inference session and monitor GPU memory over time. Determine whether the growth is expected or indicates a memory leak, and document the conditions and evidence needed to explain the behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
machine-learning, performance
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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