bin/144974: [patch] ping6(1): malloc()s not free()'d

Bruce Cran bruce at cran.org.uk
Fri May 28 10:50:04 UTC 2010


The following reply was made to PR bin/144974; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Bruce Cran <bruce at cran.org.uk>
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org, earl.lapus at gmail.com
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/144974: [patch] ping6(1): malloc()s not free()'d
Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 11:40:40 +0100

 Of course it's good style to free memory which has been allocated, but 
 I'm not sure if we should be doing it here since it appears to 
 complicate the code, and there's no memory leak while ping6 is running 
 (i.e. when it's doing work).
 
 -- 
 Bruce Cran


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