Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 18:01:20 +0100 (CET) From: sec@ice.42.org To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Cc: bug-dc@gnu.org Subject: gnu/25707: dc : memory leak? Message-ID: <20010311170120.7690FD6@ice.42.org>
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>Number: 25707 >Category: gnu >Synopsis: dc & memory leak? >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Mar 11 09:10:00 PST 2001 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Stefan `Sec` Zehl >Release: FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: dc (GNU bc 1.06) 1.3 Copyright 1994, 1997, 1998, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, to the extent permitted by law. >Description: dc eats memory like hell in a recursion. Other dc's (like solaris and irix dc) don't do this >How-To-Repeat: echo '[ p lb 2 + d sb + lax]sa 1sb 1 lax'|dc This soon exhausts grows to > 60Mb, and then core dumps. >Fix: None known >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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