Bug#492596: pthread_create memory leak
Package: libc6
Version: 2.3.6.ds1-13etch5
Severity: serious
This simple program generates a memory leak of 114 (valgrind tells me
so), this does not happen on other distro as ubuntu.
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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <pthread.h>
#include <unistd.h>
int i;
void* log_thread(void*n){
while (i){
#ifdef __WIN32__
Sleep(*(1000)/1000);
#else
usleep(10000);
#endif
}
return NULL;
}
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
i = 1;
pthread_t pt;
pthread_create(&(pt), NULL, log_thread, NULL);
usleep(100000);
i = 0;
pthread_join(pt, NULL);
return 0;
}
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-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.23.1
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Versions of packages libc6 depends on:
ii tzdata 2007j-1etch1 Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time
libc6 recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information
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