[L2Ork-dev] Delayed pd_unbind

[Ivica Bukvic]

Great! I will definitely commit this patch. That said, are the memory leaks
a result of a delayed unbind or are these also apparent in vanilla? If
former, do you have an idea why that happens? Knowing more about your
implementation of the newly proposed deallocation method will help me
potentially contribute to the fix. Many thanks!
On Nov 14, 2013 2:36 AM, "Albert Graef" <aggraef at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Ico,
>
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 3:04 AM, Ivica Ico Bukvic <ico at vt.edu> wrote:
> > So, yes, delayed unbind is critical in ensuring that the example I
> provided
> > earlier does not cause a segfault (the same holds true for all iemgui
> > objects, not just the external provided in the example).
>
> Thanks for the example. Yes, vanilla pd segfaults on that one, as does
> pd-l2ork with my suggested patch. So the solution I proposed to get
> rid of the memory leaks doesn't work. But still the other parts of my
> patch remain valid. My latest version of the patch is attached below.
>
> Note that without any of my patches, the latest pd-l2ork still
> segfaults on the boom example if you click `boom` *twice*. So it
> appears that your solution doesn't completely solve the problems with
> the example either. However, after applying the latest version of my
> patch I can click `boom` as often as I want without making pd-l2ork
> segfault. The iem_r-help.pd help patch in the distribution also
> continues to work as advertised. Can you confirm this?
>
> So I'd say that my latest version of the patch does improve the
> situation. It also solves the segfaults I had in pd-faust. The memory
> leaks I described previously are still there, but they are not any
> worse than before. ;-)
>
> I still have some ideas for a better solution that would also get rid
> of the memory leaks, but that will take some time to implement. So I'd
> be happy if you could commit the patch as it stands now, so that we
> get rid of the segfaults in pd-faust and the boom example.
>
> Albert
>
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