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diff --git a/doc/administration/operations/sidekiq_memory_killer.md b/doc/administration/operations/sidekiq_memory_killer.md index d1ff98a0079..d99468411e3 100644 --- a/doc/administration/operations/sidekiq_memory_killer.md +++ b/doc/administration/operations/sidekiq_memory_killer.md @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +--- +stage: none +group: unassigned +info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers +--- + # Sidekiq MemoryKiller The GitLab Rails application code suffers from memory leaks. For web requests @@ -8,7 +14,7 @@ MemoryKiller applies the same approach to the Sidekiq processes used by GitLab to process background jobs. Unlike puma-worker-killer, which is enabled by default for all GitLab -installations since GitLab 13.0, the Sidekiq MemoryKiller is enabled by default +installations of GitLab 13.0 and later, the Sidekiq MemoryKiller is enabled by default _only_ for Omnibus packages. The reason for this is that the MemoryKiller relies on runit to restart Sidekiq after a memory-induced shutdown and GitLab installations from source do not all use runit or an equivalent. |