Re: DOM-XML memory leak?

On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Markus Fischer wrote: > On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 04:42:38PM -0400, Al Baker wrote : > > I want to use the dom-xml extension in a production environment, is the > > dom-xml memory leak significant, ie will the whole machine run out of > > available memory or ? > > You mean this built in feature that domxml leaks a few bytes > every hour? > > Err, really, what are you talking about? Do you have a bug > report ID or something concrete you're talking about but > missed to mentioned ? ;) Al talks presumably about the mentioning of a leak in the PHP Weekly Newsletter, which I reported last week on php-dev. It's not really serious in my opinion, a few bytes per request. But I had no time to investigate further. Maybe I shouldn't publicly announce such stuff in the future, it only scares the hell out of people :) Al, if you really concerned about it, set MaxRequestsPerChild in httpd.conf (if you're using apache) to something reasonabe and you won't even notice anything. chregu -- nam...christian stocker adr...bremgartnerstr. 66, ch-8003 zurich pho...+41 1 451 6021 www...http://phant.ch/chregu mob...+41 76 561 8860 ema...chregu@phant.ch wor...+41 1 240 5670 gpg...0x5CE1DECB