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Re: More memory problems found by valgrind



Felix Rosencrantz wrote:
> 240 bytes in 5 blocks are definitely lost in loss record 6 of 19
>    at 0x400467C4: malloc (vg_clientfuncs.c:100)
>    by 0x808C606: zalloc (mem.c:490)
>    by 0x80ABCA9: ztrdup (string.c:52)
>    by 0x8080734: setjobpwd (jobs.c:1032)

It's less obvious why there should be a leak --- except for going into a
subshell where there certainly is --- but the following fixes up the two
anomalies I can see with job->pwd.

That's all for the time being.

Index: Src/jobs.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/zsh/zsh/Src/jobs.c,v
retrieving revision 1.16
diff -u -r1.16 jobs.c
--- Src/jobs.c	5 Jun 2002 14:57:08 -0000	1.16
+++ Src/jobs.c	8 Aug 2002 10:24:52 -0000
@@ -979,6 +979,10 @@
 	    zfree(jobtab[i].ty, sizeof(struct ttyinfo));
 	    jobtab[i].ty = NULL;
 	}
+	if (jobtab[i].pwd) {
+	    zsfree(jobtab[i].pwd);
+	    jobtab[i].pwd = NULL;
+	}
 	if (monitor) {
 	    /*
 	     * See if there is a jobtable worth saving.
@@ -1011,8 +1015,10 @@
     for (i = 1; i < MAXJOB; i++)
 	if (!jobtab[i].stat) {
 	    jobtab[i].stat = STAT_INUSE;
-	    if (jobtab[i].pwd)
+	    if (jobtab[i].pwd) {
 		zsfree(jobtab[i].pwd);
+		jobtab[i].pwd = NULL;
+	    }
 	    jobtab[i].gleader = 0;
 	    return i;
 	}

-- 
Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>                  Software Engineer
CSR Ltd., Science Park, Milton Road,
Cambridge, CB4 0WH, UK                          Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070


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