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Re: Memory-leak anyone?

At 05:17 PM 7/14/99 +0200, Frédéric Poels wrote:
>Good afternoon!
>
>Since I only have access to AIX & Linux platforms, I wonder if memory-leaks
>in slapd are observed on other flavours of Unix...
>What I can say until now is that :
>1) Linux slapd (multi-threaded) grows until it reaches a certain size then
>keeps growing very very slowly.

Maybe a small leak, maybe not.

>2) AIX slapd (multi-threaded) grows and grows and grows very quickly. No
>memory-leak is detected when I only perform bind/unbind operations which
>indicates that the multi-threaded libc on AIX is not responsible and that
>threads are started, detached and stopped as they should.

Sounds like an AIX threading library issue...

>Any comments welcome!

Suggest pulling out a heap analyzer....

Kurt