Re: BUG #1558: memory leak in libpq connectDBStart()

Any more information on this?

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Cade Cairns wrote:
> I will post a patch in a few days. I am extremely busy and don't have
> adequate time. I apologize for not having posted more in the first
> place.
>
> On 27-Mar-05, at 1:12 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> > "Cade Cairns" <cadec(at)otii(dot)com> writes:
> >> The leak occurs when libpq can not establish a connection to the
> >> database
> >> server, in my case when it is not running. I believe that when a
> >> caller
> >> calls PQreset() or PQresetStart(), the subsequent call to
> >> connectDBStart()
> >> clobbers the previous value of addrlist in the PGconn. Presumably,
> >> closePGconn() should be destroying this value.
> >
> > Uh ... could we see a complete test case for this?
> >
> > regards, tom lane
>
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