PM22441: MEMORY LEAK RELATED TO THE XML4C_5_6::ICULCPTRANSCODER::TRANSCODE FUNCTION

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• A memory leak was identified related to the
  xml4c_5_6::ICULCPTranscoder::transcode function.  A memory leak
  of 102 bytes occurs for each map execution when validating XML
  input using a Native XML Schema as the map input card.
  

Local fix

• WTXCQ - WTX00035499
  GM / GM
  Circumvention: None
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  WebSphere Transformation Extender customers using API-s to
  invoke maps that use native XML schema support.
  
  Problem Description:
  A map called from API (Java or C) and uses native schema is
  leaking memory.
  Xml4c XMLString transcode method is used without calling release
  method.
  
  Platforms Affected:
  All
  

Problem conclusion

• Fixed a code in the module that parses native schema not to leak
  memory.
  
  Delivered in:
  8.2.0.6, 8.3.0.3
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WTX FOR INT SER

• Fixed component ID

  5724M4010

Applicable component levels

• R820 PSY

     UP

• R830 PSY

     UP