Re: [Libguestfs] [PATCH 1/2] spec: Recommend cap on NBD_REPLY_TYPE_BLOCK_STATUS length
On Fri, Apr 08, 2022 at 12:52:44PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
From experimentation I found this really hurts my laptop :-(
... because of a memory leak in the nbdkit Python bindings as it
turned out. This function:
def extents(h, count, offset, flags):
e = [(i, 1, typ(i)) for i in range(offset, offset + count + 1)]
return e
returns tuples which never got dereferenced in the C part.
Fixed in:
https://gitlab.com/nbdkit/nbdkit/-/commit/4ede3d7b0778cc1fe661307d2289fad...
Rich.
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