On Wed, 2009-12-30 at 16:32 -0800, Ed Swierk wrote: > When I run the following on a F12 system booted with selinux=0, the > tcmalloc heap checker complains about a leak somewhere in libselinux: > > $ HEAPCHECK=normal LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib64/libtcmalloc.so.0 > /usr/bin/python -c 'import _ssl' > > Leak check _main_ detected leaks of 120 bytes in 1 objects > The 1 largest leaks: > Leak of 120 bytes in 1 objects allocated from: > @ 0x3bf9866589 _IO_getdelim > @ 0x3bfb40ca53 set_selinuxmnt > @ 0x3bfb414fe6 string_to_security_class > @ 0x3bfb404cdb _init > @ 0x7fff4bdfa8ed 0x00007fff4bdfa8ed > > No leak is detected when I run this with selinux enabled. My system > has libselinux-2.0.87-1.fc12 installed. Likely introduced by Eric's short cut for checking /proc/filesystems and bailing immediately in the non-selinux case. Try this: diff --git a/libselinux/src/init.c b/libselinux/src/init.c index ecb3199..4d010dc 100644 --- a/libselinux/src/init.c +++ b/libselinux/src/init.c @@ -59,8 +59,10 @@ static void init_selinuxmnt(void) } fclose(fp); - if (!exists) + if (!exists) { + free(buf); return; + } /* At this point, the usual spot doesn't have an selinuxfs so * we look around for it */ -- Stephen Smalley National Security Agency -- fedora-selinux-list mailing list fedora-selinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-selinux-list