Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com> writes:
> ... Perhaps we could redefine Reset to mean
> ResetAndDeleteChildren, and add another name for the current Reset
> functionality. ResetAndPreserveChildren, maybe?
Yeah, I was considering exactly that as an interim step.
>> Anyone want to investigate what happens if we make MemoryContextReset
>> the same as MemoryContextResetAndDeleteChildren?
> Sure, I'll take a look, but I'll apply the attached patch in the mean
> time (above cleanup is probably 8.4 material anyway).
Probably, given that we've not noticed any major leaks from other places
that might have the same problem.
regards, tom lane
