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libcurl memory use some years later

A look into memory consumption in #curl over time

daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/01/21…


libcurl memory use some years later

One of the trickier things in software is gradual degradation. Development that happens in the wrong direction slowly over time which never triggers any alarms or upset users.
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With four brand new graphs!
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*pounding on clipboard in the waiting room* graphs, graphs, graphs, graphs!
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How many graphs are we at now? 👀
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@Varpie these aren't added to the dashboard yet. I'll do a recount once that is fixed
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2KB more memory usage is unacceptable. Absolute bloatware. It should be rewritten in rust.
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reading the struct size table and the sentence that follows confused me until i noticed

> 7.19.0-DEV

shouldn't it be 8.19.0-dev?

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yes, thanks. Fixed now!
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