http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45827
--- Comment #29 from Mikael Morin <mikael at gcc dot gnu.org> 2010-10-24 19:59:20 UTC --- (In reply to comment #28) > There is a quality of implementation issue going on here. Our goal has always > been "zero" leaks. The reason? These errors can and do mask other things > going on. This to me looks like some pointers are being whacked. maybe > previously allocated space being reused that should not be. At this point > no-one knows. > The testsuite shows that gfortran mostly works. Based on that, the memory leaks are probably harmless, and I assume they are. But of course you're completely right. Here, the fact that the gfc_typebound_proc structs are never freed doesn't help for the "zero leak" goal.
