Ram usage out of limits
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app
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windows-os
- Dominant language
- Rust
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Description
What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
Version 26.810.52044
What subscription do you have?
ChatGPT Pro $200
What platform is your computer?
Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26200.0 x64
What issue are you seeing?
High Ram usage +22gb ram usage in a single chat and it did not even fully load.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Feedback ID: no-active-thread-01a00b6a-d392-7f11-94c5-cb9cdf3ac4fb
What is the expected behavior?
No response
Additional information
No response
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with Feedback ID no-active-thread-01a00b6a-d392-7f11-94c5-cb9cdf3ac4fb and reproduce the single-chat load on Windows. Investigate the app's memory behavior while the chat loads; done means the excessive RAM growth is explained and the fix is verified against this report.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100