Re: [BUGS] ECPG memory leak detected

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Christof Petig <christof.petig@wtal.de>
Cc: pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org, Michael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>
Date: 1999-12-14T22:02:03Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs

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Attached is a patch that fixes some memory leaks in ecpg.  Maybe it will
help your situation.  


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> Hi,
> 
> I observed a memory leak in one of my applications (grew about 20MB a
> day) and pinned it down to be
> ECPG related.
> 
> The path is:
> ecpg_alloc
> quote_postgres
> ECPGexecute
> ECPGdo
> 
> PostgreSQL Version 7.0 (about 24th November's CVS)
> This leak was at least present for two months.
> 
> Christof
> 
> If you have a direct idea on how to fix it, drop me a mail otherwise
> I'll (try to) fix it myself (about next week). It's not fatal, it's
> simply annoying.
> 
> PS: Program used for this analysis: memprof (part of gnome) (Version
> 0.3.0)
> 
> ************
> 
> 


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