Date: Wed, 7 Oct 1998 23:05:59 -0700 (PDT) From: Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: Darren Whittaker <djw@sage1.sagecorp.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problem in 3.0 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9810072304510.758-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <199810080530.WAA01135@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Mike Smith wrote:
[...]
> I'm afraid you're going to have to supply some more detail before we
> can help you further here.
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
for (;;) {
pclose(popen("/usr/sbin/pstat -sk", "r"));
}
}
Compile and run this. Watch top on another pty as this is running. Unless
my understanding of popen is flawed, this shouldn't continue to grab more
and more memory.
- alex
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