Bug 1871382

Summary: glibc: Improve stdio implementation.
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Reporter: Carlos O'Donell <codonell>
Component: glibcAssignee: glibc team <glibc-bugzilla>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: qe-baseos-tools-bugs
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Priority: unspecified    
Version: 8.4CC: ashankar, codonell, dj, fweimer, mnewsome, pfrankli, sipoyare, skolosov
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: Bugfix, Reopened, Triaged
Target Release: 8.0   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Last Closed: 2022-05-02 16:27:11 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Carlos O'Donell 2020-08-23 01:17:29 UTC 
Backport the following fixes to improve the stdio implementation:

3cc4a8367c23582b7db14cf4e150e4068b7fd461
stdio: Remove memory leak from multibyte convertion [BZ#25691]

910a835dc96c1f518ac2a6179fc622ba81ffb159
stdio: Add tests for printf multibyte convertion leak [BZ#25691]

6caddd34bd7ffb5ac4f36c8e036eee100c2cc535
Remove most vfprintf width/precision-dependent allocations (bug 14231, bug 26211).

ede56038e50235cd1ca7de3602c9491d3b84b49b
Fix double free in __printf_fp_l (bug 26214).

90663e9c814a919fa1fb41a878c06ef2fae58ed2
Fix memory leak in __printf_fp_l (bug 26215).
Comment 6 RHEL Program Management 2022-02-23 07:27:20 UTC 
After evaluating this issue, there are no plans to address it further or fix it in an upcoming release.  Therefore, it is being closed.  If plans change such that this issue will be fixed in an upcoming release, then the bug can be reopened.
Comment 7 Carlos O'Donell 2022-02-23 14:05:35 UTC 
Reopening for planning purposes.