High memory node usage Taurus Mar-26

[micar]

Environment
Window 11 24H2
I7-13700/64GB/NVME SSD

Issue
After starting mar-26 node memory consumtion increased to 64GB .
See screenshots.

.\subspace-node-windows-x86_64-skylake-taurus-2025-mar-17 run --chain taurus --farmer --name “micar-subspace-operator” --base-path C:\Subspace\nodes\taurus --blocks-pruning archive-canonical --state-pruning archive-canonical --sync full – --domain-id 0 --operator-id 511 --blocks-pruning archive-canonical --state-pruning 28800

Before start

After start

After stop

[Jim-Autonomys]

This is related to the XDM load being seen during our Crossing the Narrow Sea challenge. Devs are aware and working on optimisations.