Hi

> But I wonder if it is safe that the old cursor_name is forgotten.
old cursor_name is not assigned to other pointers, so it is safe that the old 
cursor_name is forgotten.

Best Regards!

-----Original Message-----
From: Matsumura, Ryo/松村 量 
Sent: Monday, June 10, 2019 5:52 PM
To: Zhang, Jie/张 杰 <zhangj...@cn.fujitsu.com>; 
pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Cc: Zhang, Jie/张 杰 <zhangj...@cn.fujitsu.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] memory leak in ecpglib

Hi

On Mon. June. 10, 2019 at 09:54 AM Zhang, Jie < zhangj...@cn.fujitsu.com > 
wrote:
> 
> Memory leaks occur when the ecpg_update_declare_statement() is called 
> the second time.

Certainly it is.
But I wonder if it is safe that the old cursor_name is forgotten.

Regards
Ryo Matsumura


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zhang, Jie [mailto:zhangj...@cn.fujitsu.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 10, 2019 9:54 AM
> To: pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
> Cc: Zhang, Jie/张 杰 <zhangj...@cn.fujitsu.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] memory leak in ecpglib
> 
> Hi all
> 
> Memory leaks occur when the ecpg_update_declare_statement() is called 
> the second time.
> 
> FILE:postgresql\src\interfaces\ecpg\ecpglib\prepare.c
> void
> ecpg_update_declare_statement(const char *declared_name, const char 
> *cursor_name, const int lineno) {
>       struct declared_statement *p = NULL;
> 
>       if (!declared_name || !cursor_name)
>               return;
> 
>       /* Find the declared node by declared name */
>       p = ecpg_find_declared_statement(declared_name);
>       if (p)
>               p->cursor_name = ecpg_strdup(cursor_name, lineno);  ★ }
> ecpg_strdup() returns a pointer to a null-terminated byte string, 
> which is a duplicate of the string pointed to by str.
> The memory obtained is done dynamically using malloc and hence it can 
> be freed using free().
> 
> When the ecpg_update_declare_statement() is called for the second 
> time, the memory allocated for p->cursor_name is not freed.
> 
> For example:
> 
>     EXEC SQL BEGIN DECLARE SECTION;
>         char *selectString = "SELECT * FROM foo;";
>         int FooBar;
>         char DooDad[17];
>     EXEC SQL END DECLARE SECTION;
> 
>     EXEC SQL CONNECT TO postgres@localhost:5432 AS con1 USER postgres;
> 
>     EXEC SQL AT con1 DECLARE stmt_1 STATEMENT;
>     EXEC SQL AT con1 PREPARE stmt_1 FROM :selectString;
> 
>     EXEC SQL AT con1 DECLARE cur_1 CURSOR FOR stmt_1; //★1     ECPGopen()
> --> ecpg_update_declare_statement()
>     EXEC SQL AT con1 OPEN cur_1;
> 
>     EXEC SQL AT con1 DECLARE cur_2 CURSOR FOR stmt_1; //★2     ECPGopen()
> --> ecpg_update_declare_statement()
>     EXEC SQL AT con1 OPEN cur_2;
> Memory leaks
> 
>     EXEC SQL FETCH cur_2 INTO:FooBar, :DooDad;
>     EXEC SQL COMMIT;
>     EXEC SQL DISCONNECT ALL;
> 
> 
> We should free p->cursor_name before p->cursor_name = 
> ecpg_strdup(cursor_name, lineno).
> ######################################################################
> ###
> ####
>               if(p->cursor_name)
>                       ecpg_free(p->cursor_name);
>               p->cursor_name = ecpg_strdup(cursor_name,lineno); 
> ######################################################################
> ###
> ##
> Here is a patch.
> 
> Best Regards!
> 
> 



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