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Posted to embperl@perl.apache.org by Michael Stevens <mi...@dianomi.com.INVALID> on 2025/01/03 10:56:44 UTC

Embperl 3.0.0 memory leak fix

Hi,

This change hopefully fixes a memory leak in Embperl 3.0.0:

Output of valgrind running test suite without change:

==912727==
==912727== HEAP SUMMARY:
==912727==     in use at exit: 25,119,424 bytes in 88,791 blocks
==912727==   total heap usage: 1,183,812 allocs, 1,095,021 frees,
153,474,615 bytes allocated
==912727==
==912727== LEAK SUMMARY:
==912727==    definitely lost: 50,430 bytes in 1,446 blocks
==912727==    indirectly lost: 107,796 bytes in 42 blocks
==912727==      possibly lost: 24,691,729 bytes in 87,116 blocks
==912727==    still reachable: 269,469 bytes in 187 blocks
==912727==                       of which reachable via heuristic:
==912727==                         length64           : 28 bytes in 1 blocks
==912727==                         newarray           : 59,824 bytes in
1,787 blocks
==912727==         suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
==912727== Rerun with --leak-check=full to see details of leaked memory
==912727==
==912727== Use --track-origins=yes to see where uninitialised values come
from
==912727== For lists of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -s
==912727== ERROR SUMMARY: 133 errors from 12 contexts (suppressed: 0 from 0)

Output of valgrind running test suite with change:

==911443==
==911443== HEAP SUMMARY:
==911443==     in use at exit: 25,081,636 bytes in 87,362 blocks
==911443==   total heap usage: 1,183,979 allocs, 1,096,617 frees,
152,712,387 bytes allocated
==911443==
==911443== LEAK SUMMARY:
==911443==    definitely lost: 28,230 bytes in 44 blocks
==911443==    indirectly lost: 65,364 bytes in 29 blocks
==911443==      possibly lost: 24,722,683 bytes in 87,103 blocks
==911443==    still reachable: 265,359 bytes in 186 blocks
==911443==                       of which reachable via heuristic:
==911443==                         newarray           : 63,240 bytes in
1,788 blocks
==911443==         suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
==911443== Rerun with --leak-check=full to see details of leaked memory
==911443==
==911443== Use --track-origins=yes to see where uninitialised values come
from
==911443== For lists of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -s
==911443== ERROR SUMMARY: 115 errors from 12 contexts (suppressed: 0 from 0)

Proposed change is:

diff -urN orig/Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c
--- orig/Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c        2023-10-07 19:04:44.000000000 +0100
+++ Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c     2025-01-03 10:33:06.519275400 +0000
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@
                {
                strncpy (r -> errdat1, "BuildTokenHash", sizeof (r ->
errdat1)) ;
                sprintf (r -> errdat2, "%s => procinfo", pToken -> sText) ;
+               free(pSortTokenHash);
                return rcNotHashRef ;
                }
            if (strcmp (pKey, "embperl") == 0)
@@ -147,6 +148,7 @@
            else if (strncmp (pKey, "embperl#", 8) == 0 && (n = atoi
(pKey+8)) > 0)
                embperl_CompileInitItem (r, (HV *)(SvRV (pSVValue)), pToken
-> nNodeName, pToken -> nNodeType, n, ppCompilerInfo) ;
            }
+               free(pSortTokenHash);
        }

In the current release version pSortTokenHash is allocated but never freed.

Michael Stevens
Senior Developer ▪︎ Dianomi
 +44 207 802 5530 <+44%20207%20802%205530>
 michael.stevens@dianomi.com
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Re: Embperl 3.0.0 memory leak fix

Posted by Jim Tappe <jt...@gmail.com>.
+1

On Fri, Jan 3, 2025 at 3:57 AM Ruben Safir <ru...@mrbrklyn.com> wrote:

> thank you
>
> On Fri, Jan 03, 2025 at 10:56:44AM +0000, Michael Stevens wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This change hopefully fixes a memory leak in Embperl 3.0.0:
> >
> > Output of valgrind running test suite without change:
> >
> > ==912727==
> > ==912727== HEAP SUMMARY:
> > ==912727==     in use at exit: 25,119,424 bytes in 88,791 blocks
> > ==912727==   total heap usage: 1,183,812 allocs, 1,095,021 frees,
> > 153,474,615 bytes allocated
> > ==912727==
> > ==912727== LEAK SUMMARY:
> > ==912727==    definitely lost: 50,430 bytes in 1,446 blocks
> > ==912727==    indirectly lost: 107,796 bytes in 42 blocks
> > ==912727==      possibly lost: 24,691,729 bytes in 87,116 blocks
> > ==912727==    still reachable: 269,469 bytes in 187 blocks
> > ==912727==                       of which reachable via heuristic:
> > ==912727==                         length64           : 28 bytes in 1
> blocks
> > ==912727==                         newarray           : 59,824 bytes in
> > 1,787 blocks
> > ==912727==         suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
> > ==912727== Rerun with --leak-check=full to see details of leaked memory
> > ==912727==
> > ==912727== Use --track-origins=yes to see where uninitialised values come
> > from
> > ==912727== For lists of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -s
> > ==912727== ERROR SUMMARY: 133 errors from 12 contexts (suppressed: 0
> from 0)
> >
> > Output of valgrind running test suite with change:
> >
> > ==911443==
> > ==911443== HEAP SUMMARY:
> > ==911443==     in use at exit: 25,081,636 bytes in 87,362 blocks
> > ==911443==   total heap usage: 1,183,979 allocs, 1,096,617 frees,
> > 152,712,387 bytes allocated
> > ==911443==
> > ==911443== LEAK SUMMARY:
> > ==911443==    definitely lost: 28,230 bytes in 44 blocks
> > ==911443==    indirectly lost: 65,364 bytes in 29 blocks
> > ==911443==      possibly lost: 24,722,683 bytes in 87,103 blocks
> > ==911443==    still reachable: 265,359 bytes in 186 blocks
> > ==911443==                       of which reachable via heuristic:
> > ==911443==                         newarray           : 63,240 bytes in
> > 1,788 blocks
> > ==911443==         suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
> > ==911443== Rerun with --leak-check=full to see details of leaked memory
> > ==911443==
> > ==911443== Use --track-origins=yes to see where uninitialised values come
> > from
> > ==911443== For lists of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -s
> > ==911443== ERROR SUMMARY: 115 errors from 12 contexts (suppressed: 0
> from 0)
> >
> > Proposed change is:
> >
> > diff -urN orig/Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c
> > --- orig/Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c        2023-10-07 19:04:44.000000000
> +0100
> > +++ Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c     2025-01-03 10:33:06.519275400 +0000
> > @@ -140,6 +140,7 @@
> >                 {
> >                 strncpy (r -> errdat1, "BuildTokenHash", sizeof (r ->
> > errdat1)) ;
> >                 sprintf (r -> errdat2, "%s => procinfo", pToken ->
> sText) ;
> > +               free(pSortTokenHash);
> >                 return rcNotHashRef ;
> >                 }
> >             if (strcmp (pKey, "embperl") == 0)
> > @@ -147,6 +148,7 @@
> >             else if (strncmp (pKey, "embperl#", 8) == 0 && (n = atoi
> > (pKey+8)) > 0)
> >                 embperl_CompileInitItem (r, (HV *)(SvRV (pSVValue)),
> pToken
> > -> nNodeName, pToken -> nNodeType, n, ppCompilerInfo) ;
> >             }
> > +               free(pSortTokenHash);
> >         }
> >
> > In the current release version pSortTokenHash is allocated but never
> freed.
> >
> > Michael Stevens
> > Senior Developer ▪︎ Dianomi
> >  +44 207 802 5530 <+44%20207%20802%205530>
> >  michael.stevens@dianomi.com
> >  84 Eccleston Square London, SW1V 1PX
> >  www.dianomi.com
> >
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Re: Embperl 3.0.0 memory leak fix

Posted by Ruben Safir <ru...@mrbrklyn.com>.
thank you

On Fri, Jan 03, 2025 at 10:56:44AM +0000, Michael Stevens wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This change hopefully fixes a memory leak in Embperl 3.0.0:
> 
> Output of valgrind running test suite without change:
> 
> ==912727==
> ==912727== HEAP SUMMARY:
> ==912727==     in use at exit: 25,119,424 bytes in 88,791 blocks
> ==912727==   total heap usage: 1,183,812 allocs, 1,095,021 frees,
> 153,474,615 bytes allocated
> ==912727==
> ==912727== LEAK SUMMARY:
> ==912727==    definitely lost: 50,430 bytes in 1,446 blocks
> ==912727==    indirectly lost: 107,796 bytes in 42 blocks
> ==912727==      possibly lost: 24,691,729 bytes in 87,116 blocks
> ==912727==    still reachable: 269,469 bytes in 187 blocks
> ==912727==                       of which reachable via heuristic:
> ==912727==                         length64           : 28 bytes in 1 blocks
> ==912727==                         newarray           : 59,824 bytes in
> 1,787 blocks
> ==912727==         suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
> ==912727== Rerun with --leak-check=full to see details of leaked memory
> ==912727==
> ==912727== Use --track-origins=yes to see where uninitialised values come
> from
> ==912727== For lists of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -s
> ==912727== ERROR SUMMARY: 133 errors from 12 contexts (suppressed: 0 from 0)
> 
> Output of valgrind running test suite with change:
> 
> ==911443==
> ==911443== HEAP SUMMARY:
> ==911443==     in use at exit: 25,081,636 bytes in 87,362 blocks
> ==911443==   total heap usage: 1,183,979 allocs, 1,096,617 frees,
> 152,712,387 bytes allocated
> ==911443==
> ==911443== LEAK SUMMARY:
> ==911443==    definitely lost: 28,230 bytes in 44 blocks
> ==911443==    indirectly lost: 65,364 bytes in 29 blocks
> ==911443==      possibly lost: 24,722,683 bytes in 87,103 blocks
> ==911443==    still reachable: 265,359 bytes in 186 blocks
> ==911443==                       of which reachable via heuristic:
> ==911443==                         newarray           : 63,240 bytes in
> 1,788 blocks
> ==911443==         suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
> ==911443== Rerun with --leak-check=full to see details of leaked memory
> ==911443==
> ==911443== Use --track-origins=yes to see where uninitialised values come
> from
> ==911443== For lists of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -s
> ==911443== ERROR SUMMARY: 115 errors from 12 contexts (suppressed: 0 from 0)
> 
> Proposed change is:
> 
> diff -urN orig/Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c
> --- orig/Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c        2023-10-07 19:04:44.000000000 +0100
> +++ Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c     2025-01-03 10:33:06.519275400 +0000
> @@ -140,6 +140,7 @@
>                 {
>                 strncpy (r -> errdat1, "BuildTokenHash", sizeof (r ->
> errdat1)) ;
>                 sprintf (r -> errdat2, "%s => procinfo", pToken -> sText) ;
> +               free(pSortTokenHash);
>                 return rcNotHashRef ;
>                 }
>             if (strcmp (pKey, "embperl") == 0)
> @@ -147,6 +148,7 @@
>             else if (strncmp (pKey, "embperl#", 8) == 0 && (n = atoi
> (pKey+8)) > 0)
>                 embperl_CompileInitItem (r, (HV *)(SvRV (pSVValue)), pToken
> -> nNodeName, pToken -> nNodeType, n, ppCompilerInfo) ;
>             }
> +               free(pSortTokenHash);
>         }
> 
> In the current release version pSortTokenHash is allocated but never freed.
> 
> Michael Stevens
> Senior Developer ▪︎ Dianomi
>  +44 207 802 5530 <+44%20207%20802%205530>
>  michael.stevens@dianomi.com
>  84 Eccleston Square London, SW1V 1PX
>  www.dianomi.com
> 
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Re: Embperl 3.0.0 memory leak fix

Posted by em...@actevy.io.
Hi Michael,
 
thanks for spotting this. I will include the fix in the next release
 
Regards
 
Gerald
 

> Michael Stevens <mi...@dianomi.com.invalid> hat am 03.01.2025 11:56 CET geschrieben:
>  
>  
> Hi,
>  
> This change hopefully fixes a memory leak in Embperl 3.0.0:
>  
> Output of valgrind running test suite without change:
>  
> ==912727==
> ==912727== HEAP SUMMARY:
> ==912727==     in use at exit: 25,119,424 bytes in 88,791 blocks
> ==912727==   total heap usage: 1,183,812 allocs, 1,095,021 frees, 153,474,615 bytes allocated
> ==912727==
> ==912727== LEAK SUMMARY:
> ==912727==    definitely lost: 50,430 bytes in 1,446 blocks
> ==912727==    indirectly lost: 107,796 bytes in 42 blocks
> ==912727==      possibly lost: 24,691,729 bytes in 87,116 blocks
> ==912727==    still reachable: 269,469 bytes in 187 blocks
> ==912727==                       of which reachable via heuristic:
> ==912727==                         length64           : 28 bytes in 1 blocks
> ==912727==                         newarray           : 59,824 bytes in 1,787 blocks
> ==912727==         suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
> ==912727== Rerun with --leak-check=full to see details of leaked memory
> ==912727==
> ==912727== Use --track-origins=yes to see where uninitialised values come from
> ==912727== For lists of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -s
> ==912727== ERROR SUMMARY: 133 errors from 12 contexts (suppressed: 0 from 0)
>  
> Output of valgrind running test suite with change:
>  
> ==911443==
> ==911443== HEAP SUMMARY:
> ==911443==     in use at exit: 25,081,636 bytes in 87,362 blocks
> ==911443==   total heap usage: 1,183,979 allocs, 1,096,617 frees, 152,712,387 bytes allocated
> ==911443==
> ==911443== LEAK SUMMARY:
> ==911443==    definitely lost: 28,230 bytes in 44 blocks
> ==911443==    indirectly lost: 65,364 bytes in 29 blocks
> ==911443==      possibly lost: 24,722,683 bytes in 87,103 blocks
> ==911443==    still reachable: 265,359 bytes in 186 blocks
> ==911443==                       of which reachable via heuristic:
> ==911443==                         newarray           : 63,240 bytes in 1,788 blocks
> ==911443==         suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
> ==911443== Rerun with --leak-check=full to see details of leaked memory
> ==911443==
> ==911443== Use --track-origins=yes to see where uninitialised values come from
> ==911443== For lists of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -s
> ==911443== ERROR SUMMARY: 115 errors from 12 contexts (suppressed: 0 from 0)
>  
> Proposed change is:
>  
> diff -urN orig/Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c
> --- orig/Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c        2023-10-07 19:04:44.000000000 +0100
> +++ Embperl-3.0.0/epparse.c     2025-01-03 10:33:06.519275400 +0000
> @@ -140,6 +140,7 @@
>                 {
>                 strncpy (r -> errdat1, "BuildTokenHash", sizeof (r -> errdat1)) ;
>                 sprintf (r -> errdat2, "%s => procinfo", pToken -> sText) ;
> +               free(pSortTokenHash);
>                 return rcNotHashRef ;
>                 }
>             if (strcmp (pKey, "embperl") == 0)
> @@ -147,6 +148,7 @@
>             else if (strncmp (pKey, "embperl#", 8) == 0 && (n = atoi (pKey+8)) > 0)
>                 embperl_CompileInitItem (r, (HV *)(SvRV (pSVValue)), pToken -> nNodeName, pToken -> nNodeType, n, ppCompilerInfo) ;
>             }
> +               free(pSortTokenHash);
>         }
> In the current release version pSortTokenHash is allocated but never freed.
> 
> Michael Stevens
> Senior Developer ▪︎ Dianomi
>  
>  +44 207 802 5530 tel:+44%20207%20802%205530
>  michael.stevens@dianomi.com mailto:michael.stevens@dianomi.com
>  84 Eccleston Square London, SW1V 1PX
>  http://www.dianomi.com/
> 
> 
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