MySQL Bugs: #11034: Valgrind warning in DictCache::get, memory loss

Bug #11034	Valgrind warning in DictCache::get, memory loss
Submitted:	2 Jun 2005 15:14	Modified:	12 Apr 2006 1:05
Reporter:	Magnus Blaudd
Status:	Closed
Category:	Server: Cluster	Severity:	S3 (Non-critical)
Version:	5.0.7	OS:
Assigned to:	Jonas Oreland	Target Version:

Description:
Memory is allocated in GlobalDictCache::get which is never freed. 

==14653== 64 bytes in 2 blocks are indirectly lost in loss record 4 of 12
==14653==    at 0x1B905222: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:130)
==14653==    by 0x84F9488: operator new[](unsigned) (my_new.cc:33)
==14653==    by 0x849E1B0: Vector<GlobalDictCache::TableVersion>::Vector(int)
(Vector.hpp:55)
==14653==    by 0x849D20F: GlobalDictCache::get(char const*) (DictCache.cpp:147)==14653==
   by 0x84572C7: NdbDictionaryImpl::fetchGlobalTableImpl(BaseString const&)
(BaseString.hpp:193)
==14653==    by 0x844279E: NdbDictionaryImpl::get_local_table_info(BaseString const&,
bool) (NdbDictionaryImpl.hpp:661)
==14653==    by 0x84503CD: NdbDictionary::Dictionary::invalidateTable(char const*)
(NdbDictionaryImpl.hpp:644)
==14653==    by 0x827CEB9: ndbcluster_discover(THD*, char const*, char const*, void
const**, unsigned*) (ha_ndbcluster.cc:4444)
==14653==    by 0x8255615: ha_discover(THD*, char const*, char const*, void const**,
unsigned*) (handler.cc:2064)
==14653==    by 0x8255057: ha_create_table_from_engine(THD*, char const*, char const*,
bool) (handler.cc:1916)
==14653==    by 0x828BFA4: mysql_create_table(THD*, char const*, char const*,
st_ha_create_information*, List<create_field>&, List<Key>&, bool, unsigned)
(sql_table.cc:1591)
==14653==    by 0x81AC5C3: mysql_execute_command(THD*) (sql_parse.cc:2834)
==14653==    by 0x81B334C: mysql_parse(THD*, char*, unsigned) (sql_parse.cc:5252)
==14653==    by 0x81A96A5: dispatch_command(enum_server_command, THD*, char*, unsigned)
(sql_parse.cc:1651)
==14653==    by 0x81A8F8C: do_command(THD*) (sql_parse.cc:1454)
==14653==    by 0x81A8191: handle_one_connection (sql_parse.cc:1114)
==14653==
==14653==
==14653== 96 (32 direct, 64 indirect) bytes in 2 blocks are definitely lost in loss
record 5 of 12
==14653==    at 0x1B905222: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:130)
==14653==    by 0x84F946A: operator new(unsigned) (my_new.cc:28)
==14653==    by 0x849D1FD: GlobalDictCache::get(char const*) (DictCache.cpp:147)==14653==
   by 0x84572C7: NdbDictionaryImpl::fetchGlobalTableImpl(BaseString const&)
(BaseString.hpp:193)
==14653==    by 0x8450676: NdbDictionary::Dictionary::getIndex(char const*, char const*)
const (NdbDictionaryImpl.hpp:661)
==14653==    by 0x8270338: ha_ndbcluster::build_index_list(Ndb*, st_table*,
ha_ndbcluster::ILBP) (ha_ndbcluster.cc:1067)
==14653==    by 0x827B148: ha_ndbcluster::create(char const*, st_table*,
st_ha_create_information*) (ha_ndbcluster.cc:3979)
                                                              397,1         15%

How to repeat:
mysql-test-run --do-test=ndb_auto --valgrind

A patch for this bug has been committed. After review, it may
be pushed to the relevant source trees for release in the next
version. You can access the patch from:

  http://lists.mysql.com/commits/4649

pushed into 5.1.10

pushed into 5.0.21

Thank you for your bug report. This issue has been committed to our
source repository of that product and will be incorporated into the
next release.

If necessary, you can access the source repository and build the latest
available version, including the bugfix, yourself. More information 
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Additional info:

Documented bugfix in 5.1.10 and 5.0.21 changelogs. Closed.