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Re: [patch] Fix [BZ#14122] memory leak in nss_parse_service_list

On Monday, May 21, 2012 23:59:46 Paul Pluzhnikov wrote:
> On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.com> wrote:
> > Could you add a test case as well, please?
> 
> I am not sure how to do that.
> 
> In order to replicate the leak in BZ#14122, I had to muck about with
> /etc/nsswitch.conf (and actually managed to lock myself out of the
> system in the process :-)
> 
> Is there a way to inject "mock" /etc/nsswitch.conf for a test?

That's the error path issue, I agree, it's difficult to create a test case.

But what about the defconfig_entries one? Could we use the test case from 
bugzilla?

Andreas
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