Memory consumption of terraform-provider-aws has increased by >30% since v4.67.0. It significantly increases memory usage, especially when using multiple provider configurations.
Run
make init
make measureto measure max RSS when refreshing aws_iam_policy_document data resources on 17 regions.
| provider version | 4.66.1 | 4.67.0 | 5.0.1 | 5.1.0 | 5.7.0 | 5.16.2 | 5.20.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| terraform version | 1.4.5 | 1.4.5 | 1.4.5 | 1.4.5 | 1.4.5 | 1.6.0-beta1 | 1.6.0 |
| Max RSS (average) | 558M | 729M | 738M | 1102M | 1101M | 1027M | 194M |
| RSS increase | - | +31% | +32% | +97% | +97% | +84% | -65% |
on linux_amd64