microsoft / microsoft/vscode-java-pack
Spring boot extension taking almost 3 gigabytes memory
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- TypeScript
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Description
One of our dedicated Chinese fan reported this issue to me through WeChat, here are some screenshots he shared:



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Research direction
Start with the screenshots and the Spring Boot extension context described in the issue, then determine how to reproduce the reported nearly 3 GB memory usage. Identify the relevant extension process and capture a comparable memory measurement; done requires a confirmed cause and a verified reduction or clearly documented reproduction.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java, spring-boot, typescript, vscode
- Domain
- developer-experience, tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100