On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:23:11PM -0500, Pete McCann wrote: > Pete McCann writes: > > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > > Can you check how often the function cygwin_posix_to_win32_path_list_buf_size() > > > is called? Does that happen fairly often? > > > > > > Corinna > > > > That function is called about 600 - 700 times (sometimes as many as > > 2000-3000) when I do a simple operation like checking for new mail in > > the spool file. cygheap_max grows steadily with each call. > > And, I don't see a destructor for path_conv that would free > normalized_path. Perhaps this is the source of the memory leak? > Note that a path_conv is created on the stack inside > conv_path_list_buf_size at path.cc, line 3627.
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