The answer is in your heap: debugging a big memory increase in Ruby on Rails

I recently participated in an interesting series of debugging sessions tracking down the source of a large increase in memory when upgrading a Rails application. We ultimately tracked down the cause using John Hawthorn’s Sheap heap analyzer and successfully submitted a patch to Rails. I thought it was interesting enough to write up because maybe the general approach to debugging memory issues woul

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singleton classはRuby VMでキャッシュされる。ActionControllerやActiveRecordのインスタンスを参照するオブジェクトでsingleton methodが定義されると、GCされずに長期間残り続けてしまう問題があった。Rails 7.1.3で修正済み。