Re: ntpd wedged by libc?

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Mar 7,  9:41pm, agcarver+netbsd%acarver.net@localhost (AGC) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: ntpd wedged by libc?

| On 3/7/2012 18:58, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| > On Mar 7,  5:14pm, hart%ntp.org@localhost (Dave Hart) wrote:
| 
| > | You might be able to expose the bug with t_printf.c by changing it to
| > | generate and snprintf thousands of random floating point numbers.
| > |
| > That is what t_printf does... One million snprintf random numbers. Another
| > thing to do is to run top while it is running to see if it grows...
| 
| No change in top while it's running.  It stays at 3228K/804K(resident) 
| the entire time.

So something else must be leaking. You said that with the c99 snprintf
it does not leak anymore? So that we've settled that this is snprintf/dtoa
related?

christos