#2370 closed defect (invalid)

PKCS#11 - Nginx Memory Error

Reported by: muratasnb.hotmail.com@… Owned by:
Priority: minor Milestone:
Component: documentation Version: 1.19.x
Keywords: Cc:
uname -a: Linux da8ed0cec289 5.15.0-40-generic #43-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jun 15 12:54:21 UTC 2022 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
nginx -V: nginx version: nginx/1.18.0 (Ubuntu)
built with OpenSSL 3.0.2 15 Mar 2022

Description

Nginx memory usage increases significantly after SSL offloading.
This is only seen when ssl offloading is done with the HSM device.

Change History (1)

comment:1 by Maxim Dounin, 22 months ago

Resolution: invalid
Status: newclosed

There were multiple reports about memory issues with OpenSSL engines (see #2316 for the most recent example; note 2316#comment:4 for a possible workaround which might help). There isn't much nginx can do about it, unfortunately, this is something to debug and fix in the relevant engines.

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