I just checked, and confirmed the same behavior that you see....

I'll put together a future pull request for this (assuming I can remember
how to do this!).

Thanks!
-- Nikhil

---------------------------------
Nikhil Padmanabhan
[email protected]

On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 10:19 AM, Michael Ferguson <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Nikhil -
>
> Thanks for the bug report. In this case, I think it's a minor issue,
> since it appears that the leak is limited to these conditions:
>
>  * tuple unpacked in call (as you noted)
>  * tuple unpacked into global variables (i.e. not in a function)
>
> In other words, this code doesn't seem to have the issue:
>
> config const N=128;
> const Ntot=N**3;
> proc mkarray() {
>   var pos : [0.. #Ntot] real;
>   var vel : [0.. #Ntot] real;
>   return (pos, vel);
> }
>
> proc foo() {
>   var (a1,a2) = mkarray();
>   writeln("Done");
> }
>
> foo();
>
>
>
> In any case I think it would be appropriate to file a .future about
> this case. Are you interested in doing that?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -michael
>
> On 3/29/16, 10:33 PM, "Nikhil Padmanabhan" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >
> >I'm spotting a memory leak when I return a tuple of arrays, and attempt
> >to unpack the tuple in the calling statement. An test code is below... If
> >I replace the var (a1,a2)= .... statement in the code below with var a1
> >=, the memory leak goes away.
> >
> >
> >I'm not sure if I'm not allowed to unpack a tuple as I'm doing (but the
> >compiler certainly lets me do it). This is, of course, easy to work
> >around....
> >
> >
> >Thanks in advance!
> >-- Nikhil
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Specifically, consider the following Chapel code :
> >
> >
> >config const N=128;
> >const Ntot=N**3;
> >proc mkarray() {
> >  var pos : [0.. #Ntot] real;
> >  var vel : [0.. #Ntot] real;
> >  return (pos, vel);
> >}
> >var (a1,a2) = mkarray();
> >
> >writeln("Done");
> >
> >
> >
> >compiled as :
> >   chpl -o tes_memleakt.x test_memleak.chpl
> >
> >
> >run as :
> >   ./test_memleak.x  --memTrack=true --memStats=true --memLeaks
> >
> >
> >I get...
> >Done
> >
> >
> >=================
> >Memory Statistics
> >==============================================================
> >Current Allocated Memory               33554944
> >Maximum Simultaneous Allocated Memory  67110280
> >Total Allocated Memory                 100665032
> >Total Freed Memory                     67110088
> >==============================================================
> >
> >
> >==========================================================================
> >=======================================
> >Allocated Memory (Bytes)         Number   Size     Total    Description
> >                   Address
> >==========================================================================
> >=======================================
> >test_memleak.chpl:7              1        136      136
> >[domain(1,int(64),false)] real(64)0x00007f5c6962d280
> >test_memleak.chpl:7              1        136      136
> >[domain(1,int(64),false)] real(64)0x00007f5c6962d320
> >test_memleak.chpl:7              2097152  8        16777216 array
> >elements                   0x00007f5c5ee00000
> >test_memleak.chpl:7              2097152  8        16777216 array
> >elements                   0x00007f5c5de00000
> >test_memleak.chpl:5              1        96       96
> >domain(1,int(64),false)          0x00007f5c6962a180
> >test_memleak.chpl:6              1        96       96
> >domain(1,int(64),false)          0x00007f5c6962a1e0
> >test_memleak.chpl:7              1        24       24
> >listNode(BaseArr)                0x00007f5c69619d80
> >test_memleak.chpl:7              1        24       24
> >listNode(BaseArr)                0x00007f5c69619d60
> >==========================================================================
> >=======================================
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >---------------------------------
> >Nikhil Padmanabhan
> >[email protected]
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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