bin/55346: /bin/sh eats memory and CPU infinitely

Eugene Grosbein eugen at grosbein.pp.ru
Fri Aug 15 06:20:16 PDT 2003


The following reply was made to PR bin/55346; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen at grosbein.pp.ru>
To: stable at freebsd.org
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/55346: /bin/sh eats memory and CPU infinitely
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 21:13:21 +0800

 I think I've found a memory leak in /bin/sh.
 There is a case when dowait() and does frees resources of
 completed job correctly. Here is a patch:
 
 Index: jobs.c
 ===================================================================
 RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/bin/sh/jobs.c,v
 retrieving revision 1.27.2.11
 diff -u -r1.27.2.11 jobs.c
 --- jobs.c	22 Jul 2003 13:11:26 -0000	1.27.2.11
 +++ jobs.c	15 Aug 2003 13:02:23 -0000
 @@ -960,10 +960,8 @@
  				if (jp->state != state) {
  					TRACE(("Job %d: changing state from %d to %d\n", jp - jobtab + 1, jp->state, state));
  					jp->state = state;
 -#if JOBS
  					if (done)
 -						deljob(jp);
 -#endif
 +					    freejob(jp);
  				}
  			}
  		}
  
 Eugene Grosbein


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