Re: Memory use in 8.3 plpgsql with heavy use of xpath() - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Matt Magoffin
Subject Re: Memory use in 8.3 plpgsql with heavy use of xpath()
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Msg-id 49387.192.168.1.108.1215028489.squirrel@msqr.us
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In response to Re: Memory use in 8.3 plpgsql with heavy use of xpath()  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> I looked through the libxml2 sources a little bit but couldn't
> immediately find the problem.  I'm fairly confident though that
> this could be reproduced outside Postgres, by replicating the sequence
> of libxml2 calls we make in xpath().  The next step should probably be
> to build a reproducer program and submit it to the libxml authors,
> or maybe run it under a debugging malloc package that could help
> identify where the leak is.  Anyone want to do that?

Ugh, I'd love to give that a shot but that is a bit outside my comfort zone.

-- m@



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