On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 11:06 PM, Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 12:26 AM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 11:37 PM, Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 12:52 AM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 9:48 AM, Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>>> Couldn't we also handle this by postponing FreeConfigVariables until >>>>>> after the if (error) block? >>>>> >>>>> Wouldn't doing that way can lead to bigger memory leak, if error level >>>>> is ERROR. Though in current fix also it can leak memory but it will be >>>>> just for ErrorConfFile_save. I think some similar case can happen for >>>>> 'pre_value' in code currently as well, that's why I have fixed it in a >>>>> similar way in patch. >>>> >>>> I was assuming that error-recovery would reset the containing memory >>>> context, but I'm not sure what memory context we're executing in at >>>> this point. >>> >>> >>> In current code, the only time it can go to error path with elevel as >>> ERROR is during Postmaster startup >>> (context == PGC_POSTMASTER), at which it will anyway upgrade >>> ERROR to FATAL, so it should not be a problem to move >>> function FreeConfigVariables() after error block check. However >>> in future, if someone added any more ERROR (the chances of which >>> seems to be quite less), it can cause leak, may be thats why original >>> code has been written that way. >>> >>> If you think it's better to fix by moving FreeConfigVariables() after error >>> block check, then I can update the patch by doing so and incorporate other >>> change (directly use PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME) suggested by you >>> as well? >> >> Yeah, let's do it that way. > > Okay, done. Attached patch fixes both the display of wrong file name and > usage of PG_AUTOCONF_FILENAME.
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