perl leaks memory on thread destruction in RHEL-6
Issue
- perl leaks memory on thread destruction in RHEL-6
- Sample code to demonstrate this:
use threads;
sub ThreadRoutine {}
while (1) {
threads->new(\&ThreadRoutine)->join;
}
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- perl
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