Bug#545519: perl: memory leak

Niko Tyni ntyni at debian.org
Tue Sep 8 13:24:15 UTC 2009


reassign 545519 librrds-perl 1.3.8-1
thanks

On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 07:42:45PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Package: perl
> Version: 5.10.0-25
> Severity: important
> 
> There seems to be a memory leak in perl. After 6 days, the attached
> script takes 50 MB RES memory. This problem seems to be quite recent
> (a few weeks?) and is reproducible: I rebooted the machine on Sep 1
> after 7 weeks for the same reason.

This is in librrds-perl, not perl itself. Reassigning.

perl -MRRDs -e 'RRDs::create("foo.rrd", "DS:d:GAUGE:300:U:U", "RRA:AVERAGE:0.5:12:2400"); RRDs::graph("foo.png", "DEF:a=foo.rrd:d:AVERAGE", "AREA:a") while 1'

leaks on sid but not lenny.
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Niko Tyni   ntyni at debian.org






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