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Re: BUG #1558: memory leak in libpq connectDBStart() - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: BUG #1558: memory leak in libpq connectDBStart()
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Msg-id 3622.1111911157@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to BUG #1558: memory leak in libpq connectDBStart()  ("Cade Cairns" <cadec@otii.com>)
Responses Re: BUG #1558: memory leak in libpq connectDBStart()  (Cade Cairns <cadec@otii.com>)
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"Cade Cairns" <cadec@otii.com> writes:
> The leak occurs when libpq can not establish a connection to the database
> server, in my case when it is not running. I believe that when a caller
> calls PQreset() or PQresetStart(), the subsequent call to connectDBStart()
> clobbers the previous value of addrlist in the PGconn. Presumably,
> closePGconn() should be destroying this value.

Uh ... could we see a complete test case for this?

            regards, tom lane

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