[QPID-4493] Memory leak in perl bindings?

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.18, 0.20
• Fix Version/s: 0.21
• Component/s: Perl Client

Environment

RHEL5, RHEL6

• Assignee: Darryl Pierce
• Reporter: Jimmy Jones
• Created: 06/Dec/12 08:19
• Updated: 14/Mar/17 21:44
• Resolved: 18/Mar/13 19:16

Description

I've been having problems with long running code using the perl bindings leaking memory, specifically after calls to getProperties and decodeMap.

To reproduce - edit drain.pl to call $receiver->setCapacity(100) and then run drain.pl -f amq.match. You'll also need to hack map_sender.pl to send to amq.match and loop forever (both attached). The memory usage of drain.pl will now start growing...