[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.2 -> default): Closed reference leak of variable 'k' in function ste_new which wasn't decrefed

[Christian Heimes]

Am 12.09.2012 17:42, schrieb Stefan Krah:
> I think 'k' is owned by the PySTEntryObject after it is assigned here:
> 
> ste->ste_id = k;
> 
> 
> So ste_dealloc() will call Py_XDECREF(k) a second time.

You are right. I missed that ste steals the reference to k and does its
own cleanup. I've fixed the issue and moved Py_DECREF(k) into ste ==
NULL block.

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/2888356cdd4e
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/99ab7006e466

Thanks!