squid-3.4.8_1 leaking memory

[Dennis Glatting]

On Thu, 2014-09-25 at 11:56 +0700, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> Colleagues,
> 
> squid-3.4.8_1 seems to be leaking memory heavily. Its SIZE and RES are
> growing several MB per minute until eventually swapping begins.
> 
> Is anyone using it? Have you encountered this problem?
> 
> The relevant entries in squid.conf are:
> 
> cache_mem 128 MB
> cache_dir ufs /webcache/cache 512 16 256
> memory_pools off # neither "on" nor "off" have any effect on leaking.
> 
> As you see, the memory requirements should be rather modest.
> 
> Running on 8.4-RELEASE-p16 i386.
> 

The Squid Cache web site DOES NOT list 3.4.8 as the stable release,
rather 3.4.7 is listed as the stable release. There are also 18 change
sets listed for 3.4.7 and three for 3.4.8.

I did not follow the thread where we went from 3.4.7 to 3.4.8.