From owner-freebsd-threads@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 4 20:30:11 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-threads@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A54BC16A4CE for ; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 20:30:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D3AD43D39 for ; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 20:30:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j34KUBZP023434 for ; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 20:30:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.3/8.13.1/Submit) id j34KUBM0023433; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 20:30:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 20:30:11 GMT Message-Id: <200504042030.j34KUBM0023433@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-threads@FreeBSD.org From: Craig Rodrigues Subject: Re: threads/79526: A memory leak in pthread_rwlock_init() X-BeenThere: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Craig Rodrigues List-Id: Threading on FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 20:30:11 -0000 The following reply was made to PR threads/79526; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Craig Rodrigues To: Kimmo Mustonen Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: threads/79526: A memory leak in pthread_rwlock_init() Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 16:25:40 -0400 On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 03:36:02PM +0300, Kimmo Mustonen wrote: > Haven't looked at the sources, but probably easy to fix. > I suppose pthread_rwlock_destroy() just does not free all the > resources pthread_rwlock_init() allocates. Can you try this patch? prwlock was being allocated by malloc inside pthread_rwlock_init(), but never freed. --- lib/libpthread/thread/thr_rwlock.c.orig Mon Apr 4 16:22:16 2005 +++ lib/libpthread/thread/thr_rwlock.c Mon Apr 4 16:23:26 2005 @@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ prwlock->blocked_writers = 0; *rwlock = prwlock; + free(prwlock); } } } -- Craig Rodrigues rodrigc@crodrigues.org