https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062576 Bug ID: 1062576 Summary: memory leak when including a file with "use utf8" Product: Fedora Version: 19 Component: perl Severity: medium Assignee: jplesnik@xxxxxxxxxx Reporter: lav@xxxxxxxxxxxxx QA Contact: extras-qa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx CC: cweyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, iarnell@xxxxxxxxx, jplesnik@xxxxxxxxxx, kasal@xxxxxx, perl-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, ppisar@xxxxxxxxxx, psabata@xxxxxxxxxx, rc040203@xxxxxxxxxx, tcallawa@xxxxxxxxxx Description of problem: Every time perl includes a file with "use utf8" and text constants it leaks memory. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): perl-5.16.3-266.fc19.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. run the test program below 2. watch as memory usage grows Here is the test program: ------------------------- my $mem = 0; sub report_memory () { my $next_mem = qx[ps -p $$ -o size=]+0; printf "%+8d = %8d K\n", $next_mem-$mem, $next_mem; $mem = $next_mem; } for (0..1e5) { do 'x.inc'; report_memory unless $_ % 1e4; } ------------------------- x.inc contains: ------------------------- use utf8; $x='x'; ------------------------- -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. Unsubscribe from this bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/token.cgi?t=l7ghbj1UQE&a=cc_unsubscribe -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/perl-devel