[Libvir] [PATCH] Device attach/detach on virsh(XML version)

Atsushi SAKAI sakaia at jp.fujitsu.com
Wed May 23 08:52:05 UTC 2007


Hi,

I also agree garbage collection.
Anyway, this kind of problem should be checked by valgrind.


Thanks
Atsushi SAKAI


"Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones at redhat.com> wrote:

> Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 15:16 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> >> Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> >>> +    buffer = realloc (buffer, len+1);
> >>> +    if (buffer == NULL) goto out_of_memory;
> > 
> > 	Note, if realloc() fails, the original buffer isn't freed. So, you want
> > to make sure you free the original one.
> 
> I even kept the oldbuffer around for this reason, but then forgot to 
> free it!
> 
> Grrrr ... garbage.collection++
> 
> Rich.
> 
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