[PATCH] Fix bug 13602

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Tue Sep 4 18:41:43 UTC 2018


On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 08:07:57PM +0200, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 09:23:25AM -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 03, 2018 at 05:06:50PM +0200, Ralph Böhme via samba-technical wrote:
> > > On Mon, Sep 03, 2018 at 04:45:15PM +0200, Volker Lendecke via samba-technical wrote:
> > > > Review appreciated!
> > > 
> > > oh, good catch! :)
> > > 
> > > Pushed, thanks!
> > 
> > Wow, that was an amazingly good find !
> > 
> > How did you track down that memory leak ?
> > 
> > Stuff like that is a nightmare to catch, I'm
> > hoping you can tell me how you did it ?
> 
> It was indeed a nightmare to find, because on a nonclustered system
> there was no way to reproduce. Once I could reproduce it with a simple
> "dir" in smbclient against a clustered smbd it was pretty simple to
> chase with gdb.

Ah, thanks ! Reproducibility (as usual) was the key then :-). I wonder
how many more of these we might have. Great work Volker, thanks !



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