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Los objetos aRFS se asignan en dos casos: - como parte de la inicializaci\u00f3n de VSI (en la sonda), y - como parte de la gesti\u00f3n del reinicio. Sin embargo, la reconfiguraci\u00f3n de VSI ejecutada durante el reinicio implica la asignaci\u00f3n de memoria una vez m\u00e1s, sin liberar previamente los recursos ya asignados. 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