deallocation in gnutls_*_deinit?
Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
nmav at gnutls.org
Wed Jun 30 16:36:19 CEST 2010
Mads Kiilerich wrote:
> Hi
>
> Newbie question here:
>
> According to valgrind and the source then for example gnutls_hash_init
> and gnutls_cipher_init does a gnutls_malloc, but the corresponding
> _deinit apparently doesn't free it.
>
> The documentation doesn't mention anything, and I would thus expect
> gnutls_hash_deinit & friends to do the necessary gnutls_free.
>
> What have I missed?
>
> Should I explicitly call gnutls_free after gnutls_*_deinit?
No you shouldn't. It's a bug. Thank you for reporting it. I corrected it at:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnutls.git;a=commitdiff;h=75ed7cb709d949f012afff73e4728889e0e65681
regards,
Nikos
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