Public bug reported: if didn't unref after pygobject_new.
while(1): a=pango_cairo.create_layout() may cause, memory run out: python doesn't GC this memory. The patch is: Index: pygtk-2.24.0/pangocairo.override =================================================================== --- pygtk-2.24.0.orig/pangocairo.override 2012-04-14 01:40:59.568703232 +0800 +++ pygtk-2.24.0/pangocairo.override 2012-04-14 01:41:05.792703324 +0800 @@ -119,10 +119,15 @@ _wrap_pango_cairo_create_layout(PyGObject *self) { PangoLayout *ret; + PyObject *py_ret; ret = pango_cairo_create_layout(PycairoContext_GET(self)); /* pygobject_new handles NULL checking */ - return pygobject_new((GObject *)ret); + py_ret = pygobject_new((GObject *) ret); + if (ret) { + g_object_unref(ret); + } + return py_ret; } static PyObject * ** Affects: pygtk Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Affects: pygtk (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #674092 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=674092 ** Also affects: pygtk via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=674092 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/981376 Title: [Patch] memory leak in _wrap_pango_cairo_create_layout To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/pygtk/+bug/981376/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs