rlm_sql: %{sql:<long query>} - length limit

[Paul TBBle Hampson]

On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 11:27:47AM -0700, Frank Cusack wrote:
> On April 21, 2007 6:02:41 PM +0200 Alan DeKok <aland at deployingradius.com> 
> wrote:
>> Alan DeKok wrote:
>>>   This is one place where garbage collection would make the code MUCH
>>> easier.

>>   Or, memory pools.  Start off with a 1K or 2K pool for a REQUEST*, and
>> allocate any REQUEST specific things from there, including VALUE_PAIRs.
>>  It would mean that the pool code would have to be in libradius, and
>> that the pairfoo() interface would be updated to take a memory pool
>> pointer.

>>   It would be just repetitive edits to get that done, though.  I think
>> the pool code should be pretty simple.  Let's see...

> I would try tcmalloc (Linux) or mtmalloc (Solaris) first.

Or talloc, which lets you allocate hierarchially, so when you delete
a request, all the stuff in it gets deallocated as well, without having
to guess ahead of time how much space it's all gonna take.

And it has destructors.

http://talloc.samba.org/

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