[asterisk-dev] memory leaks

[Tilghman Lesher]

On Thursday 26 January 2006 19:31, Beau Hargis wrote:
> I am seeing what look like memory leaks. I am using the 1.2.x
> branch updated as of a couple of hours ago. I saw really, really
> bad memory leaks with res_perl loaded in and being used. I
> eliminated the res_perl stuff and use AGI instead, but the memory
> leaks still seemed to continue. I put it into valgrind and it kept
> reporting:
>
> ==3441== Warning: invalid file descriptor 1017 in syscall close()
> ==3441== Warning: invalid file descriptor 1018 in syscall close()
> ==3441== Warning: invalid file descriptor 1019 in syscall close()
> ==3441== Warning: invalid file descriptor 1020 in syscall close()
> ==3441== Warning: invalid file descriptor 1021 in syscall close()
> ==3441== Warning: invalid file descriptor 1022 in syscall close()
> ==3441== Warning: invalid file descriptor 1023 in syscall close()
> ==3445== Warning: invalid file descriptor 1014 in syscall close()
> ==3445== Warning: invalid file descriptor 1015 in syscall close()
> ==3445== Warning: invalid file descriptor 1016 in syscall close()
>
> over and over several times during every call after each instance
> of AGI being called. The summary at the end did say quite a bit
> about memory leaks being present.

Those messages are completely unrelated to any memory leaks.  Those
messages relate to a forked process needing to close all open file
descriptors before execing the AGI program.

-- 
Tilghman