PR690 (gthread wrappers leak memory)

[Till Straumann]

Joel Sherrill wrote:
> Till Straumann wrote:
>> Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 16:55 -0800, Till Straumann wrote:
>>>  
>>>> By accident I stumbled over this.
>>>> I believe the fix I submitted a long time ago
>>>> is still good. Is it OK to apply it and close PR960?
>>>>     
>>>
>>> OK with me, if you are able to confirm it works, really solves a 
>>> problem
>>> and nobody objects - I don't have any possibility to test it ;)
>>>
>>> Ralf
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>> Using a tool I have to find memory leaks I could confirm
>> that the test program attached to 690 does indeed leak
>> memory and that my fix plugs the leak (tested on psim
>> with 4.7-branch, gcc-4.1.1).
>> Also, I have used the patch locally with rtems 4.6.5 on
>> a number of VME powerpc systems for months.
>>
> Are there any other PRs which have been overlooked like this one?
>
> Do you have the 4.6 branch checked out?
I don't. I have 4.6.5 installed [FTP] (with the patch applied) but not a 
checked
out version. However,
I believe that file didn't change - I could just merge+commit on the 4.6
branch but I cannot do a full checkout, build + test ATM, sorry.

T.
> Just for posterity's sake,
> I would like to get this PR closed on that branch.  I don't know whether
> or not there will be another 4.6 release but it would be better if this
> were fixed on the branch.
>> FWIW...
>>
>> T.
>