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-rw-r--r--gdb/python/python.c4
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 8bb9e21..f69a27e 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2017-03-23 Philipp Rudo <prudo@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+
+ python/python.c (do_start_initialization): Fix memory leak.
+
2017-03-22 Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>
* inf-ptrace.c (inf_ptrace_xfer_partial): Get pid from ptid
diff --git a/gdb/python/python.c b/gdb/python/python.c
index 73fb3d0..d814252 100644
--- a/gdb/python/python.c
+++ b/gdb/python/python.c
@@ -1550,8 +1550,10 @@ do_start_initialization ()
/foo/bin/python
/foo/lib/pythonX.Y/...
This must be done before calling Py_Initialize. */
- progname = concat (ldirname (python_libdir), SLASH_STRING, "bin",
+ const char *libdir = ldirname (python_libdir);
+ progname = concat (libdir, SLASH_STRING, "bin",
SLASH_STRING, "python", (char *) NULL);
+ xfree (libdir);
#ifdef IS_PY3K
oldloc = xstrdup (setlocale (LC_ALL, NULL));
setlocale (LC_ALL, "");