On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Hatim Daginawala <
[email protected]> wrote:

>  No harm in trying. I have been using release 1.5 for over a year now in a
> very high volume environment.
>
>
>
> svc_client is not designed to be reused.
>

This is an incorrect statement. We reuse it, and it can be re-used.

> Here are some of the issues I came across in 1.4/1.5
>
> -          It leaks all over the place - For example HTTP headers, you
> will have to reset all the headers after each use.
>

I do not agree with this either. It does not leak all over the place. It
sounds almost as if we have not done anything to fix leaks.
This certainly is a misinterpretation and understatement.

> -          Default HTTP transport opens socket for every request – you
> have to use libcurl
>
-          libcurl wrapper had some terrible memory leaks – this should be
> fixed in 1.6
>

This is true. Because the most used is default http transport.

> -          axis2c does not have support for proxy, ssl, etc with libcurl
> transport – there are patches to do this though
>

Again the reason is default is not curl. If you want curl, then you need to
do your homework.

Samisa...

>
>
> *From:* Samisa Abeysinghe [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 04, 2010 9:29 AM
>
> *To:* Apache AXIS C User List
> *Subject:* Re: How to fix memory leak in Axis2/C client?
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 8:37 PM, Hatim Daginawala <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> You probably need to call axiom_node_free_tree on both request and response
> node before reusing svc_client
>
>
>
> I do not think so - this will lead to seg faults if I recall right.
>
>
>
> If you cannot share the code, then the best is to use echo sample and see
> if it leaks memory and if it does, report issues against that.
>
>
>
> It is like searching in the dark to talk about this without some concrete
> code.
>
>
>
> Samisa...
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Olivier Mengué [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 04, 2010 8:36 AM
> *To:* Apache AXIS C User List; Apache AXIS C User List
> *Cc:* Axis2/C user
> *Subject:* RE : How to fix memory leak in Axis2/C client?
>
>
>
>
>
> Samisa Abeysinghe wrote:
> >It is hard to tell from the list of methods given. Can you please provide
> >the code you are using to test? Then we can profile and see where the
> leaks
> >are.
>
> As you probably expected, no, I can't.
>
> Could you at least tell me if I have a good understanding of the API?
> Is it my responsability to free the XML trees used in the SOAP exchange?
>
> Or if it may be a bug such as AXIS2C-1452?
>
> >> * for every call to the service:
> >>     - I construct the XML request document:
> >>         + axutil_qname_create()
> >>         + axiom_element_create_with_qname()
> >>         + axiom_element_create(), axiom_element_set_text()
> >>     - axis2c_svc_client_send_receive()
> >>     - I parse the XML response document:
> >>         + axis2c_svc_client_get_http_status_code()
> >>         + axis2c_svc_client_get_last_response_has_fault()
> >>         + axiom_node_get_n,ext_sibling()
> >>         + axiom_node_get_node_type()
> >>         + axiom_node_get_data_element(), axiom_node_get_localname(),
> >> axiom_node_get_namespace(), axiom_node_get_text()
> >>
> >>
> >> I suspect that either the request XML tree and the response XML tree are
> >> not freed,
> >> but I've seen nothing in the axis2c_svc_client API to do that.
> >>
> >> Which function calls are missing to fix my leak?
> >>
> >> Olivier.
> >>
>
> Olivier Mengué
> Oxymel, France.
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