On Fri, 10 Nov 2017 13:18:15 -0500
Robert Theisen <trob...@redhat.com> wrote:
> {
> struct privdata *data;
> char *val;
> char buf[256];
> if (*macro && *(macro+1)) {
> /* Longer than 1 char -- use curlies */
> snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "{%s}", macro);
> val = smfi_getsymval(ctx, buf);
> } else {
> val = smfi_getsymval(ctx, macro);
> }
> ...
> }
>
> at snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "{%s}", macro);
>
> that buf[256] is not getting cleaned up even though it is a local
> variable that is falling out of scope?
Um what? There's nothing to clean up. CLeaning that up simply
involves the C compiler incrementing the stack pointer by sizeof(buf);
it's an automatic variable.
> The strike against that theory would be that my memory dump shows that
> the "i" and "j" variables are included in that memory chunk. But the
> single character i and j values are never copied to the local buf[256]
> variable.
If you're linking against a version of libmilter older than 8.14.4, the
library has a memory leak in it that could be causing this.
Regards,
Dianne.
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