Re: [HACKERS] Leaking memory in text_overlay function

I found this thread on the open CF. As I see, the discussion is ended with decision to reject patch. I've just changed the status to "Rejected". 02.07.2016 18:11, Dirk Rudolph: Well that's good to know. It was just curious that, in my case, I only saw this in this particular function.

Re: [HACKERS] Leaking memory in text_overlay function

Well that's good to know. It was just curious that, in my case, I only saw this in this particular function. Anyway. I will consider to handle the memory the same way, if this is the recommendation. Many thanks. /Closed On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 4:45 PM, Tom Lane wrote: >

Re: [HACKERS] Leaking memory in text_overlay function

Dirk Rudolph writes: > while implementing my own C function, I mentioned that some memory is not > freed by the text_overlay function in varlena.c By and large, that's intentional. SQL-called functions normally run in short-lived memory contexts, so that any memory