nix-daemon: Disable path info cache

This is useless because the client also caches path info, and can
cause problems for long-running clients like hydra-queue-runner
(i.e. it may return cached info about paths that have been
garbage-collected).

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/nix-daemon/nix-daemon.cc b/src/nix-daemon/nix-daemon.cc
index ab5826b0d1a7..b6a46642c7c1 100644
--- a/src/nix-daemon/nix-daemon.cc
+++ b/src/nix-daemon/nix-daemon.cc
@@ -637,7 +637,10 @@ static void processConnection(bool trusted)
 #endif
 
         /* Open the store. */
-        auto store = make_ref<LocalStore>(Store::Params()); // FIXME: get params from somewhere
+        Store::Params params; // FIXME: get params from somewhere
+        // Disable caching since the client already does that.
+        params["path-info-cache-size"] = "0";
+        auto store = make_ref<LocalStore>(params);
 
         stopWork();
         to.flush();