Ubuntu
cups package

cupsd high memory consumption

Bug #1860547 reported by HU Jiangqiao
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This bug affects 2 people
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cups (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Ubuntu version: 19.10
cups version: 2.2.12-2ubuntu1
cupsd process slowly increases memory consumption. The /var/log/cups/error_log is full of errors below:

E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:17 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:19 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:20 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:21 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:22 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:24 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:25 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:26 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:28 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:29 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:30 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:32 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.
E [22/Jan/2020:11:06:33 +0100] [Client 6] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer (ipp://localhost:631/printers/HP_LaserJet_Professional_P1606dn) from localhost.

Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in cups (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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