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After 8 years, we resolved the memory leak issue in SRS using our own implementation of basic Smart Pointers, maintaining the project's manageability.

Introduction

Each stream on the SRS server has a Source object that manages the stream's lifecycle. To keep the logic and code simple, SRS did not release the Source object; with a large number of streams, such as constantly changing streaming addresses, this led to continuous memory growth and leaks.