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Given the following example configuration:
frontend foo
bind *:8080
mode http
http-request set-var(txn.foo) str(bar)
Running a configuration check within valgrind reports:
==23665== Memcheck, a memory error detector
==23665== Copyright (C) 2002-2015, and GNU GPL'd, by Julian Seward et al.
==23665== Using Valgrind-3.11.0 and LibVEX; rerun with -h for copyright info
==23665== Command: ./haproxy -c -f ./crasher.cfg
==23665==
[WARNING] 165/002941 (23665) : config : missing timeouts for frontend 'foo'.
| While not properly invalid, you will certainly encounter various problems
| with such a configuration. To fix this, please ensure that all following
| timeouts are set to a non-zero value: 'client', 'connect', 'server'.
Warnings were found.
Configuration file is valid
==23665==
==23665== HEAP SUMMARY:
==23665== in use at exit: 314,008 bytes in 87 blocks
==23665== total heap usage: 160 allocs, 73 frees, 1,448,074 bytes allocated
==23665==
==23665== 132 (48 direct, 84 indirect) bytes in 1 blocks are definitely lost in loss record 15 of 28
==23665== at 0x4C2FB55: calloc (in /usr/lib/valgrind/vgpreload_memcheck-amd64-linux.so)
==23665== by 0x4A2612: sample_parse_expr (sample.c:876)
==23665== by 0x54DF84: parse_store (vars.c:766)
==23665== by 0x528BDF: parse_http_req_cond (http_rules.c:95)
==23665== by 0x469F36: cfg_parse_listen (cfgparse-listen.c:1339)
==23665== by 0x459E33: readcfgfile (cfgparse.c:2167)
==23665== by 0x5074FD: init (haproxy.c:2021)
==23665== by 0x418262: main (haproxy.c:3126)
==23665==
==23665== LEAK SUMMARY:
==23665== definitely lost: 48 bytes in 1 blocks
==23665== indirectly lost: 84 bytes in 2 blocks
==23665== possibly lost: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
==23665== still reachable: 313,876 bytes in 84 blocks
==23665== suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
==23665== Reachable blocks (those to which a pointer was found) are not shown.
==23665== To see them, rerun with: --leak-check=full --show-leak-kinds=all
==23665==
==23665== For counts of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -v
==23665== ERROR SUMMARY: 1 errors from 1 contexts (suppressed: 0 from 0)
After this patch is applied the leak is gone as expected.
This is a very minor leak that can only be observed if deinit() is called,
shortly before the OS will free all memory of the process anyway. No
backport needed.
The HAProxy documentation has been split into a number of different files for ease of use. Please refer to the following files depending on what you're looking for : - INSTALL for instructions on how to build and install HAProxy - BRANCHES to understand the project's life cycle and what version to use - LICENSE for the project's license - CONTRIBUTING for the process to follow to submit contributions The more detailed documentation is located into the doc/ directory : - doc/intro.txt for a quick introduction on HAProxy - doc/configuration.txt for the configuration's reference manual - doc/lua.txt for the Lua's reference manual - doc/SPOE.txt for how to use the SPOE engine - doc/network-namespaces.txt for how to use network namespaces under Linux - doc/management.txt for the management guide - doc/regression-testing.txt for how to use the regression testing suite - doc/peers.txt for the peers protocol reference - doc/coding-style.txt for how to adopt HAProxy's coding style - doc/internals for developer-specific documentation (not all up to date)