Re: Memory leak in FDW
Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-04-26T18:15:46Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Excerpts from Heikki Linnakangas's message of mar abr 26 15:06:51 -0300 2011: > I tried to look around for other executor nodes that might > have the same problem. I didn't see any obvious leaks, although index > scan node seems to call AM's getnext without resetting the memory > context in between. That's a pretty well-tested codepath, however, and > there hasn't been any complains of leaks with index scans, so there must > be something that mitigates it. Don't we have some rule that functions used in index AMs are supposed to be leak-free? -- Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support