[Libreoffice] Memory leak in ./build/libreoffice-3.2.99.2/libxml2/unxlngi6.pro/misc/build/libxml2-2.7.6/xmlmemory.c

[julien]

Le 24/10/2010 15:06, Norbert Thiebaud a écrit :
> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 7:55 AM, julien<serval2412 at yahoo.fr>  wrote:
>    
>> Hi,
>>
>> I keep on with cppcheck and i found 3 functions in the this file with a call
>> to "malloc" without call to "free" :
>>
>> xmlMallocLoc and xmlMallocAtomicLoc and xmlMemStrdupLoc
>>      
> By the name of it, I would expect these function to do a malloc
> without a free. I have not looked at the code, but the name imply
> that these function are meant to allocate memory... there is probalby
> an xmlFreeLoc function somewhere.
>
> Norbert
>
>    
Pff, i was searching only in the code remembering that when there's a 
malloc, there must be a free somewhere. As it was a malloc on a local 
variable, i haven't thought about the goal of the functions by looking 
at their name.
You're absolutely right, there's no bug at all.

Julien