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Re: bash 4.3 completion leak


From: Mihail Konev
Subject: Re: bash 4.3 completion leak
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 08:30:14 +0500

On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 01:39:29PM -0800, Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 11/28/16 5:04 AM, Mihail Konev wrote:
> > When bash 4.3 is ran in a terminal emulator, and file completions
> > gathering is in progress, and the emulator is forcefully closed,
> > bash process wouldn't terminate.
> > Instead, it would forever leak memory and cpu.
> 
> This was fixed in bash-4.4.
> 

Nice. BTW, the workaround was to parse ps output, look for bash-es
with non-existent ppids, and SIGKILL such ones.



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