Re: Memory leaks in ESQL/C
Posted in 1993
This is bug #15191 and is fixed now.The upcoming maintenance release(5.02) will include this bug fix. ram. In article <CBLxon.A4H@world.std.com> smayo@world.std.com (Scott A Mayo) writes: >Does anyone have a definitive list of memory leaks >caused when using ESQL/C? I've written >a database server that does lots of prepares and >things, and it comes down after a few days because >of these leaks. My customer is going to be hopping >mad; he wants 24x7xForever runtimes. > >I've already controlled one leak: if you prepare >statements with uniquely generated statement names, >you lose memory each time: the only workaround is to >reuse statement names. But there is clearly at least >one other leak in there. > >If anyone has insight into memory leaks and can suggest >workarounds, patches, or other help, I'd appreciate it. >I hope to get my service contract with Informix straightened >out soon and then scream at them until they bleed fixes >for these things, but I need working code sooner than >that. Thanks!