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Re: [PATCH] Save space/time: completedHosts "lifetimes"
From: David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:25:46 -0600

On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 02:13:42PM -0500, Kris Katterjohn wrote:
Fyodor, I remember you mentioned UDP scans with a big host group size
taking gigs of RAM. I debugged for a while looking for a memory leak but
didn't find anything. Maybe the ever-growing completedHosts list was the
culprit?

What sized host groups were these?

It was with host groups of 2048 and -p1-65535.

David Fifield

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