On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 5:28 PM, James R. Leu <[email protected]> wrote: > We have been seeing a memory leak with snmpd in our > environment since the days of net-snmp 5.3. > > I've built a version of the fedora net-snmp-5.4.2-3 > RPM for our environment and ran it through valgrind > while simulating the network churn that we experience > on our systems. valgrind was able to detect some leaks. > I'm going to dig into the code myself, but instead of > holding it to my chest I'll share the valgrind output > as well as the simple script I used to induce the leaks. > > Some of loss records seem bogus, (librpm and librpmio?). > The ones I find interesting that I am going to look into are: > > initialize_table_ipAddressPrefixTable > _ipAddressPrefixTable_container_init > netsnmp_subtree_load
I suggest that you file a bug report for the "definitely lost" reports. Bart. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp as they present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://p.sf.net/sfu/creativitycat-com _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders
