Linear growth of the memory consumption

[Tomasz-Smelcerz-SAP]

Description

The LM Pod memory consumption grows linearly. This may indicate a memory "leak" or some ever-growing cache.
Requires investigation

Timebox: 3 days

Steps to reproduce

• Take a look at the collected LM memory usage metrics

Environment Type

Managed

Environment Info

Kubernetes Version: x.y.z
Docker Version: x.y.z
Kyma CLI Version: x.y.z
If used - k3d/k3s/minikube versions

Attachments

The "Drops" in the graph are related to the new LM instance (version update or redeployment). It's not GC-related memory release. Every color is a different LM instance.

[janmedrek]

pprof tool is available, there are some dumps present that we could use.