[issue11849] glibc allocator doesn't release all free()ed memory

[Bob Kline]

Bob Kline <bkline at rksystems.com> added the comment:

Sorry, I should have used the language of the patch author ("the resolution"). Without the resolution, Python 2.7 eventually runs out of memory and crashes for some correctly written user code.

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