Re: Memory leak somewhere at PQconnectdb?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Antonio Vieiro <antonio(at)antonioshome(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Memory leak somewhere at PQconnectdb?
Date: 2011-09-01 14:46:40
Message-ID: 29428.1314888400@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Antonio Vieiro <antonio(at)antonioshome(dot)net> writes:
> I'm running one of my programs with valgrind to check for memory leaks
> and I'm seeing something like this:

> ==13207== 4 bytes in 1 blocks are still reachable in loss record 1 of 256

These are not bugs; they are just permanent allocations that are still
there when the program exits. Even if they were bugs, complaining to us
is rather pointless since it's openssl that is making the allocations.

regards, tom lane

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