[erlang-questions] Unexpected behavior of HTTPC module - tls_connection process take more memory

Sanath Prasanna ahe.sanath@REDACTED
Tue Sep 8 10:22:36 CEST 2015


Hi Ingela.
Tx a lot for your help & patch related to that.I'll inform you the result
after applying &  testing patch.
Br,
Robert

On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 1:31 PM, Ingela Andin <ingela.andin@REDACTED> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> It could be an bug that in the ssl application that I just fixed. The
> default session cache
> was violating the API, and this in turn made the mechanism for not
> registering a lot of equivalent
> sessions in the client fail.
>
>  Here is the patch:
>
>
> diff --git a/lib/ssl/src/ssl_session.erl b/lib/ssl/src/ssl_session.erl
> index 1770faf..0d6cc93 100644
> --- a/lib/ssl/src/ssl_session.erl
> +++ b/lib/ssl/src/ssl_session.erl
> @@ -100,14 +100,14 @@ select_session([], _, _) ->
>      no_session;
>  select_session(Sessions, #ssl_options{ciphers = Ciphers}, OwnCert) ->
>      IsNotResumable =
> - fun([_Id, Session]) ->
> + fun(Session) ->
>   not (resumable(Session#session.is_resumable) andalso
>       lists:member(Session#session.cipher_suite, Ciphers)
>       andalso (OwnCert == Session#session.own_certificate))
>   end,
>      case lists:dropwhile(IsNotResumable, Sessions) of
>   [] ->   no_session;
> - [[Id, _]|_] -> Id
> + [Session | _] -> Session#session.session_id
>      end.
>
>  is_resumable(_, _, #ssl_options{reuse_sessions = false}, _, _, _, _) ->
> diff --git a/lib/ssl/src/ssl_session_cache.erl
> b/lib/ssl/src/ssl_session_cach
> e.erl
> index 11ed310..cfc48cd 100644
> --- a/lib/ssl/src/ssl_session_cache.erl
> +++ b/lib/ssl/src/ssl_session_cache.erl
> @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ foldl(Fun, Acc0, Cache) ->
>  %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
>  select_session(Cache, PartialKey) ->
>      ets:select(Cache,
> -       [{{{PartialKey,'$1'}, '$2'},[],['$$']}]).
> +       [{{{PartialKey,'_'}, '$1'},[],['$1']}]).
>
>  %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
>  %%% Internal functions
>
>
> Regards Ingela Erlang/OTP team - Ericsson AB
>
>
> 2015-09-07 5:52 GMT+02:00 Sanath Prasanna <ahe.sanath@REDACTED>:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am running HTTP client using httpc Module to send both http and https
>> requests. normally sending arround 300 request per second without any
>> issue. however sometimes erlang node become very slow responsive. at that
>> time server load average is very high and using etop can identify
>> "tls_connection" process take more memory. when restart the erlang node its
>> become normal. as per my investigation normal time memory, processors,
>> loadAverage is not increasing. following is the HTTP request config
>>
>>
>>
>> httpc:request(Method, Request, [{timeout, TimeoutTime}], [{sync, false}])
>>
>>
>>
>> below is the etop output at that time
>>
>>
>>
>>         procs    1134                        processes 1504844
>> code         9309
>>
>>         runq        0                        atom          420
>> ets         29692
>>
>>
>>
>> Pid            Name or Initial Func    Time    Reds  Memory    MsgQ
>> Current Function
>>
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> <5490.26428.14>tls_connection:init/     '-'    733224580768       0
>> gen_fsm:loop/7
>>
>> <5490.26429.14>tls_connection:init/     '-'   1328524580768       0
>> gen_fsm:loop/7
>>
>> <5490.26430.14>tls_connection:init/     '-'    528924580768       0
>> gen_fsm:loop/7
>>
>> <5490.26431.14>tls_connection:init/     '-'   1432224580768       0
>> gen_fsm:loop/7
>>
>> <5490.26432.14>tls_connection:init/     '-'       024580768       0
>> gen_fsm:loop/7
>>
>> <5490.26433.14>tls_connection:init/     '-'       024580768       0
>> gen_fsm:loop/7
>>
>> <5490.26434.14>tls_connection:init/     '-'       024580768       0
>> gen_fsm:loop/7
>>
>> <5490.26435.14>tls_connection:init/     '-'       024580768       0
>> gen_fsm:loop/7
>>
>> <5490.26436.14>tls_connection:init/     '-'       024580768       0
>> gen_fsm:loop/7
>>
>>
>> can some one help me to solve this issue?
>>
>> Br,
>>
>> A.H.E. Robert
>>
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