[PATCH 1/2] CLI/reindex: fix memory leak
Tomi Ollila
tomi.ollila at iki.fi
Wed Apr 17 10:04:36 PDT 2019
On Mon, Apr 15 2019, David Bremner wrote:
> Since message is owned by messages, it was held for the entire run of
> the program. This in turn means that the Xapian::Document objects are
> not freed, and thus one ends up with (effectively) a copy of one's
> entire mailstore in memory when running
>
> notmuch reindex '*'
>
> Thanks to Olly Betts for the patient help debugging, and the
> suggestion of a fix.
> ---
> notmuch-reindex.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/notmuch-reindex.c b/notmuch-reindex.c
> index d8589120..fefa7c63 100644
> --- a/notmuch-reindex.c
> +++ b/notmuch-reindex.c
> @@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ reindex_query (notmuch_database_t *notmuch, const char *query_string,
> ret = notmuch_message_reindex(message, indexopts);
> if (ret != NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS)
> break;
> + notmuch_message_destroy (message);
This particular change looks trivial to me...
Tomi
> }
>
> if (!ret)
> --
> 2.20.1
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