Re: Patch for SPI subtransaction memory leakage - Mailing list pgsql-patches

Tom Lane wrote:
> "Simon Riggs" <simon@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> > On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 00:40 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Some experimentation shows that there is indeed an issue, eg this
> >> function leaks about 16K per iteration in HEAD:
>
> > So at 10,000 tpm that leaks a GB of RAM every 7 minutes.
>
> Uh, no, because it's only an intra-function-call leak.  My request
> for testing the patch is still open though.

This will be improved in 8.2.

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