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Re: memory leak in res_nsend()

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
To: Antony Dovgal <tony2001 at phpclub dot net>
Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:08:37 -0400
Subject: Re: memory leak in res_nsend()
References: <435CB733.8050409@phpclub.net> <20051024171452.GB29288@nevyn.them.org> <435D1DC6.4090902@phpclub.net> <20051024175757.GA30593@nevyn.them.org> <435D2214.70707@phpclub.net>

On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 10:04:04PM +0400, Antony Dovgal wrote:
> __libc_thread_freeres(void) frees global _res, while I need to free 
> resources associated with my local __res_state struct.
> I honestly do not understand how can valgrind help me with that calling 
> __libc_thread_freeres().

By calling it in the context of any thread that hasn't exited, to free
that thread's resources?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery, LLC

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