Re: memory leaking on POST

"Brian McQueen" <[email protected]> writes:

> What bucket type is SPOOL?  I don't see it as a real bucket type.  I'd
> like to try out the patch here, but I can't duplicate it because I
> don't know what a spool bucket is.

See if this patch to library/util.c solves your leak problem.
It compiles, but it's largely untested:

Index: library/util.c
===================================================================
--- library/util.c	(revision 474179)
+++ library/util.c	(working copy)
@@ -777,11 +777,16 @@
 {
     struct iovec v[APREQ_DEFAULT_NELTS];
     apr_status_t s;
-    apr_bucket *e;
+    apr_bucket *e, *first;
     int n = 0;
     *wlen = 0;
+    apr_bucket_brigade *tmp = apr_brigade_create(bb->p, bb->bucket_alloc);
 
-    for (e = APR_BRIGADE_FIRST(bb); e != APR_BRIGADE_SENTINEL(bb);
+    s = apreq_brigade_copy(tmp, bb);
+    if (s != APR_SUCCESS)
+        return s;
+
+    for (e = APR_BRIGADE_FIRST(tmp); e != APR_BRIGADE_SENTINEL(tmp);
          e = APR_BUCKET_NEXT(e))
     {
         apr_size_t len;
@@ -789,6 +794,9 @@
             s = apreq_fwritev(f, v, &n, &len);
             if (s != APR_SUCCESS)
                 return s;
+            while ((first = APR_BRIGADE_FIRST(tmp)) != e)
+                apr_bucket_delete(first);
+
             *wlen += len;
         }
         s = apr_bucket_read(e, (const char **)&(v[n].iov_base),
@@ -805,6 +813,8 @@
         if (s != APR_SUCCESS)
             return s;
         *wlen += len;
+        while ((first = APR_BRIGADE_FIRST(tmp)) != e)
+            apr_bucket_delete(first);
     }
     return APR_SUCCESS;
 }


-- 
Joe Schaefer