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Re: [Patch] Fix some memory leaks

 

Sounds like a plan.  If there are not bug reports against this over the
next month, I'll will cherry-pick it into 5.1.

Wayne

On 8/12/19 3:47 PM, Ian McInerney wrote:
> Wayne, lets let this settle in master for a while to make sure that no
> issues due to object lifetime surface.
> 
> -Ian
> 
> On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 9:20 PM Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     Ian,
> 
>     I merged your patch.  I'm guessing this should be cherry-picked into the
>     5.1 branch.
> 
>     Thanks,
> 
>     Wayne
> 
>     On 8/11/19 4:42 PM, Ian McInerney wrote:
>     > I was noticing there were some memory leaks inside the board/module
>     > classes that got somewhat extreme in some cases (I saw ~300MB leaked
>     > from opening and closing cvpcb in Eeschema when run without a project
>     > manager). This patch adds some deletion to the destructors of the
>     > board/module classes, so they now will delete their sub items.
>     >
>     > I believe these classes are the respective owners of those pointers to
>     > the sub items, and my testing doesn't show any problems with this, but
>     > if anyone can see a case where deleting these sub items on destruction
>     > might be an issue, let me know.
>     >
>     > -Ian
>     >
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