PHP's new memory_hard_limit_percent setting

· · Oct. 21, 2026, 3:40 p.m.
Summary
The recent PHP security release introduces a new setting called memory_hard_limit_percent, which alters the behavior of memory_limit by designating it as a soft limit. Reaching the hard limit results in immediate termination of the process without cleanup, affecting how developers manage memory and errors in PHP applications.
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