Re: BUG #16666: Slight memory leak when running pg_ctl reload - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 01:32:13PM +0000, PG Bug reporting form wrote:
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
> 
> Bug reference:      16666
> Logged by:          BoChen
> Email address:      bchen90@163.com
> PostgreSQL version: 11.8
> Operating system:   SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86_64)
> Description:        
> 
> I found slighting memory leakage occured when running pg_ctl reload command
> for the following code segment(guc.c:6726-6740). When runing 'pg_ctl
> reload', for these string type PGC_POSTMASTER GUC variables like
> 'unix_socket_directories', the following code segment will leak newval's
> memery.

Uh, you are saying pg_ctl leaks memory or the database server leaks
memory?  I don't see any memory allocation in the code you posted.

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