Re: [PHP4BETA] Harmless memory leak?...
| From: | Andi Gutmans | Date: | Fri, 16 Apr 1999 17:18:51 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] Harmless memory leak?... | ||
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At 14:00 16/04/99 +0100, Karl Pielorz wrote:
>Andi Gutmans wrote:
>> I think I know what the problem is. Right now if you "exit;" from a php
>> script you will see false alarms of memory leaks. This is the case right?
>> The script doesn't run until the end?
>> In any case, within a few days we'll fix it so that memory leaks won't be
>> displayed when scripts are terminated by "exit;" or errors like parse
>> errors occur.
>I've just run a few quick tests here, and the above would seem to be the
>case... I presume the memory is released back? (best case when the scrip
>exit()'s - worst case I guess Apache's culling the process after 'x'
>requests
>will get it)...
yeah the memory is released back right after the exit(); call and before
your next script is executed. We just need to add a mechanism so that only
real memory leaks are shown and not zend cleanups after parse errors and
exit();.
Andi
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Andi Gutmans <andi@zend.com>
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