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| author | Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org> | 2021-12-20 16:19:54 +0000 |
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| committer | Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org> | 2021-12-20 16:19:54 +0000 |
| commit | 96eb178841c84cf94d6dbe5f5ce355282a005d45 (patch) | |
| tree | 2c1acc17d71f616a8dabae7c32ab0523ce80e8ba | |
| parent | 74e2d029ffe6767bafb9161b29a2d5298061c34a (diff) | |
| download | perl-96eb178841c84cf94d6dbe5f5ce355282a005d45.tar.gz | |
perldelta entry for the fix for unbounded memory consumption for hashes
This is a fix for a bug introduced two months ago in v5.35.5.
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 9752709daa..316c027d97 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -370,6 +370,10 @@ well. =item * A new phase_name() interface provides access to the name for each interpreter phase (i.e., PL_phase value). +=item * The changes in v5.35.5 for how memory for hash iterator state was allocated could cause unbounded memory consumption (until process exit). The bug that caused this has been fixed - memory consumption is now stable, and potentially lower than v5.35.4 and earlier. + +=for The v5.36.0 perldelta, just drop the paragraph about the bugfix. + =back =head1 Selected Bug Fixes |