Re: memory leak in dbase_redo() - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On 2025-Oct-09, Nathan Bossart wrote:

> It looks like this was introduced by commit 9e4f914, which was
> back-patched, but the code path in question first appears in v15.  So,
> presumably something like the following needs to be back-patched that far.
> I can take care of it unless someone else wants it.

Hmm, it's my bug, please let me get it done.

> diff --git a/src/backend/commands/dbcommands.c b/src/backend/commands/dbcommands.c
> index 2793fd83771..4d65e8c46c2 100644
> --- a/src/backend/commands/dbcommands.c
> +++ b/src/backend/commands/dbcommands.c
> @@ -3375,6 +3375,7 @@ dbase_redo(XLogReaderState *record)
>          parent_path = pstrdup(dbpath);
>          get_parent_directory(parent_path);
>          recovery_create_dbdir(parent_path, true);
> +        pfree(parent_path);

Yeah, this LGTM.

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