[libxml-devel] Memory leak with 0.9.6 and 0.9.7

Charlie Savage cfis at savagexi.com
Wed Jan 7 16:08:09 EST 2009


Hi Joseph,


> We are using some code that utilizes libxml and creates XML
> documents.  Using 0.9.5 everything is fine.  Using 0.9.6 or 0.9.7, the
> more we use this code, the higher our memory usage gets.
> 
> Seems likely that a memory leak was introduced in 0.9.6.  We are
> seeing this same behavior on OS X and Gentoo.

Can you be more specific?  Do you know what code is causing the problem? 
  Can can put together a test case?  If you can identify the code that 
is causing the issue, then it should be easy enough to fix.

Charlie
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