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Re: [bug-gawk] Memory leak into gawk
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Aharon Robbins |
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Re: [bug-gawk] Memory leak into gawk |
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Date: |
Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:23:55 +0300 |
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Hi.
> Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:33:43 +0200
> From: address@hidden
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: [bug-gawk] Memory leak into gawk
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> Hi
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> Just for your information, there is a memory leak into gawk version 3.1.8.
> It's concerning the variable :
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> extra_stack = malloc(STACK_SIZE); (line 304).
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> You'll find a patch in attachment of this mail.
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> Bests regard
Thank you for your email. Your patch, unfortunately, is not a good fix;
the memory should be freed right before gawk exits.
This is already fixed in the development version, which I hope to release
very soon.
Thanks,
Arnold