v.23.8Improvement
Fixed High Memory Consumption in Aggregator with Large max_block_size
Fixed memory consumption inAggregatorwhenmax_block_sizeis huge. #51566 (Nikita Taranov).
Why it matters
This fix addresses excessive memory usage in theAggregator component that occurred when the max_block_size setting was very large. It improves resource efficiency and stability for queries involving large blocks, preventing potential memory bloat.How to use it
Users do not need to take any special action to enable the fix. It is automatically applied when running the updated version of ClickHouse. Queries with largemax_block_size values will benefit from optimized memory consumption.