Re: [HACKERS] WAL: O_DIRECT and multipage-writer (+ memory

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: ITAGAKI Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] WAL: O_DIRECT and multipage-writer (+ memory
Date: 2005-06-05 03:40:48
Message-ID: 200506050340.j553emJ06333@candle.pha.pa.us
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ITAGAKI Takahiro wrote:
> Hello everyone.
>
> I fixed two bugs in the patch that I sent before.
> Check and test new one, please.
>
> 1. Fix update timing of Write->curridx. (pointed by Tom)
> Change to update it soon after write().
>
> 2. Fix buffer alignment routine on 64bit cpu. (pointed by Mark)
> I checked it on Xeon EM64T and it worked properly, but I don't have IA64...
>
>
> BTW, I found memory leak in BootStrapXLOG(). The buffer allocated by malloc()
> is not free()ed. ISSUE_BOOTSTRAP_MEMORYLEAK in this patch points out it.
> (But this leak is not serious, because this function is called only once.)

Does the following patch fix the memory leak you described?

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