Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 15:37:33 -0500 (EST) From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu> To: Sean Farley <sean-freebsd@farley.org> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/47599: Memory leak on stdout Message-ID: <200301282037.h0SKbXWc092264@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <200301282030.h0SKU4WE075441@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200301282030.h0SKU4WE075441@freefall.freebsd.org>
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<<On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 12:30:04 -0800 (PST), Sean Farley <sean-freebsd@farley.org> said: > I was just wondering if there is a point at which libc > was supposed to free the memory before exit. No, why should it? The process is exiting and all memory will be freed automatically. The library is expected to behave AS IF fclose(stdout) had been called, which it does by ensuring that all open streams have been flushed. -GAWollman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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