Hi, On 04/14/2010 03:50 PM, jody wrote: > Hi > > It is very well possible that openpty itself has a leak. > It is quite common that library functions don't clean up nicely after > their work is done...
Heh, if that is the case, I might submit a bug to library developer then. But it's really common to use openpty in such way, so I wonder if I am wrong first. > jody > > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Zhenhua Zhang<zhenhua.zh...@intel.com> > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Valgrind reports definitely lost memory leak when I am invoking >> openpty(). Could some one tell me whether it is a bug in valgrind or my >> mistake in using openpty? Thanks. >> >> My program is: >> #include<unistd.h> >> #include<glib.h> >> #include<stdio.h> >> #include<stdlib.h> >> #include<utmp.h> >> #include<pty.h> >> >> int main(int argc, char **argv) >> { >> int master, slave; >> >> if (openpty(&master,&slave, NULL, NULL, NULL)< 0) >> return -1; >> >> close(master); >> close(slave); >> >> return 0; >> } >> >> $ valgrind --leak-check=full ./test >> ==25001== Memcheck, a memory error detector >> ==25001== Copyright (C) 2002-2009, and GNU GPL'd, by Julian Seward et al. >> ==25001== Using Valgrind-3.5.0 and LibVEX; rerun with -h for copyright info >> ==25001== Command: ./test >> ==25001== >> ==25001== >> ==25001== HEAP SUMMARY: >> ==25001== in use at exit: 160 bytes in 11 blocks >> ==25001== total heap usage: 67 allocs, 56 frees, 5,594 bytes allocated >> ==25001== >> ==25001== 160 (40 direct, 120 indirect) bytes in 1 blocks are definitely >> lost in loss record 11 of 11 >> ==25001== at 0x4024C6C: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:195) >> ==25001== by 0x41D8323: nss_parse_service_list (nsswitch.c:622) >> ==25001== by 0x41D8A68: __nss_database_lookup (nsswitch.c:164) >> ==25001== by 0x4672F2B: ??? >> ==25001== by 0x4673A24: ??? >> ==25001== by 0x418F954: getgrnam_r@@GLIBC_2.1.2 (getXXbyYY_r.c:253) >> ==25001== by 0x41FB2FE: __unix_grantpt (grantpt.c:138) >> ==25001== by 0x41FB588: grantpt (grantpt.c:84) >> ==25001== by 0x40F7021: openpty (openpty.c:102) >> ==25001== by 0x804A0E4: main (test-server2.c:40) >> ==25001== >> ==25001== LEAK SUMMARY: >> ==25001== definitely lost: 40 bytes in 1 blocks >> ==25001== indirectly lost: 120 bytes in 10 blocks >> ==25001== possibly lost: 0 bytes in 0 blocks >> ==25001== still reachable: 0 bytes in 0 blocks >> ==25001== suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks >> ==25001== >> ==25001== For counts of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -v >> ==25001== ERROR SUMMARY: 1 errors from 1 contexts (suppressed: 25 from 8) >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval >> Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs >> proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. >> See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev >> _______________________________________________ >> Valgrind-users mailing list >> Valgrind-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/valgrind-users >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > Valgrind-users mailing list > Valgrind-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/valgrind-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Valgrind-users mailing list Valgrind-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/valgrind-users