Re: freeing LDAPMessage in CheckLDAPAuth

On Sun, Sep 4, 2022 at 12:25 AM Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 04, 2022 at 01:52:10AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > I can't get too excited about this.  All of the error exit paths in
> > backend authentication code will lead immediately to process exit, so
> > the possibility of some memory being leaked really has no consequences
> > worth worrying about.  If we *were* worried about it, sprinkling a few
> > more ldap_msgfree() calls into the existing code would hardly make it
> > more bulletproof.
>
> Even if this is not critical in the backend for this authentication
> path, I'd like to think that it is still a good practice for future
> code so as anything code-pasted around would get the call.  So I see
> no reason to not put smth on HEAD at least.
>
Hi,
Here is updated patch as you suggested in your previous email.

Thanks