[gdal-dev] Memory leaks?

Paul Selormey paul at t...
Mon Aug 26 21:21:14 EDT 2002


Sorry for this repost.

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From: "Paul Selormey" <paul at t...>
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Subject: Re: [gdal-dev] Memory leaks?


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> From: "Simon Perkins" <s.perkins at l...>
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> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 4:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [gdal-dev] Memory leaks?
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> > On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 13:26, Simon Perkins wrote:
> > > Frank was offering to add some user code to free up this allocated
> > > memory in GDAL, if you know that you're going to be short of memory.
> > > This has to be a manual procedure though since only the user can know
if
> > > GDAL will no longer be needed. But if you're on this hairy edge then
> > > you're almost certainly not going to have enough memory to actually
load
> > > an image anyway, so I don't really see the point...
> >
> > Just read Frank's e-mail. He sees the purpose of this function as an aid
> > to making hunting for real memory leaks less confusing. But I would have
> > thought that any decent memory leak checking software would only flag
> > leaks that occur in unreachable memory blocks, which does not include
> > those drivers. But it's been a while since I last used Insure for this
> > kind of thing.
> >
> > Sy
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> > Simon Perkins
> > Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
> > http://nis-www.lanl.gov/~simes
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