Perhaps you could use protobuf-c which uses global variables for its
metadata and hence has no leaks upon unload (as long as you free all
your messages of course).

- dave

On Mar 4, 4:08 am, Ivan Kharin <korsar.ak...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm using protocol buffers in my project (C++), and while I was
> > hunting for memory leaks, I discovered that in the generated code,
> > static members are being allocated, but there's no way to free them.
>
> yes.
>
> > It's not a major issue, because the leak only occur when you exit the
> > application (and the static members are not being free as they
> > should), but I would like to know if you are aware of this issue, and
> > is there a workaround or any other solution?
>
> it's major issue if PB used in shared library with load/call/unload usage 
> pattern :(
>
> --
> Ivan Kharin
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