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Re: [PATCH] Memory leak in locale.c set_default_locale
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: [PATCH] Memory leak in locale.c set_default_locale |
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Thu, 8 Jun 2017 10:30:34 -0400 |
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On 6/8/17 10:24 AM, dualbus wrote:
> After a closer reading, I think the Address Sanitizer is complaining
> about bash's local copy (the one created with `savestring`) not being
> released.
>
> It's not a real issue, but it makes running the tests with ASAN a bit
> less useful.
That would be strange behavior. If it complains about that, why doesn't it
complain about all memory that bash holds onto but doesn't free before it
exits?
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/