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1. Explain what the PR does
12c4a51 chore: release bpf object memory
2. Explain how to test it
To observe a real change in RSS, it's necessary to run Tracee with
GOGC=5
to trigger the GC cycle more frequently. This approach allows for a clearer view of the improvement in RSS size.sudo env GOGC=5 ./dist/tracee --events kill
RSS size before this commit:
RSS size in this commit:
With this chore, we achieve around a 14MB reduction in RSS, which corresponds to the size of each BPF object. This reduction was possible after a small fix in this libbpfgo PR#451
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