pulp / pulp/pulpcore

status api leaks memory

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Since Apr 30, 2025.

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Version
3.29.7

Describe the bug
An API worker's memory use grows over time. During this time only the status API is requested very frequently.

Over an 11 day period it went from 220 Mb to almost 1.9 Gb. On a different instance I noticed it go from 220 Mb to 410 Mb in 23 hours.

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