openbsd spamd is leaking memory?
Max Laier
max at love2party.net
Wed Feb 25 05:42:50 PST 2009
Hello Artis,
looks like a valid catch to me. I'm CC'ing the upstream maintainer (Bob,
that's you, right?) From a quick glance there is also a minor leak in
readsuffixlists in the goto bad case.
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 13:35:29 Artis Caune wrote:
> we are running spamd-4.1.2 on amd64 boxes for a week now and one of
> it's processes are getting bigger and bigger:
> spamd: (pf <spamd-white> update) (spamd)
> SIZE: 836M
> RES: 773M
>
> we use redundant firewalls and they have the same problem.
>
> grey count is 500'000 - 1'000'000
> white count is 80'000 and growing
> 200 - 600 concurrent connections to spamd
> /var/db/spamd is 170M
>
>
>
>
> I look at spamd/grey.c and found that while traversing SLIST in
> do_changes() function, entry is removed from head but not freed:
> while (!SLIST_EMPTY(&db_changes)) {
> dbc = SLIST_FIRST(&db_changes);
> ...
> free(dbc->key);
> free(dbc->data);
> SLIST_REMOVE_HEAD(&db_changes, entry);
> }
>
> there is no "free(dbc);"
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