[vtk-developers] Strange memory leaks with vtkImageReslice

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Fri Apr 13 16:43:46 EDT 2007


David Gobbi wrote:
> Hi Mathieu,
> 
> I can't find any reason for the leak that you have discovered, but I was
> able to reproduce it.
> 
> For me, it went away if I changed your code so that "slicer" is deleted
> before "image".  You can try that as a temporary solution.
> 
> I'll have to dig into the code to see what the actual source of the leak
> is.  It is indeed a strange one.

A reference loop is created but one of the links is not reported to the
garbage collector.  vtkImageReslice should implement the
ReportReferences method to report its InformationInput.

-Brad



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