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Fixing a memory leak

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In the forked process, the array "pfds" is allocated and is never free'd.
That's a problem if you're going to spawn and keep running a lot of processes, since it's a quite big array.
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Andrea Fontana 2023-02-21 11:06:49 +01:00 • committed by The Dlang Bot
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commit cbb455fb34
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@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@ private Pid spawnProcessPosix(scope const(char[])[] args,
// signal safe functions list, but practically this should
// not be a problem. Java VM and CPython also use malloc()
// in its own implementation via opendir().
import core.stdc.stdlib : malloc;
import core.stdc.stdlib : malloc, free;
import core.sys.posix.poll : pollfd, poll, POLLNVAL;
import core.sys.posix.sys.resource : rlimit, getrlimit, RLIMIT_NOFILE;
@ -1055,6 +1055,7 @@ private Pid spawnProcessPosix(scope const(char[])[] args,
// Call poll() to see which ones are actually open:
auto pfds = cast(pollfd*) malloc(pollfd.sizeof * maxToClose);
scope(exit) free(pfds);
if (pfds is null)
{
abortOnError(forkPipeOut, InternalError.malloc, .errno);