From bccddcc41837ed809b79a3189b0edfa0f448e479 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matej Sekoranja <unknown>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 11:11:24 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] cyclic ref (memory leak) fixed when request are left on
 sendQueue

---
 src/remote/codec.cpp | 3 +++
 src/remote/codec.h   | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/remote/codec.cpp b/src/remote/codec.cpp
index cffe3fe..67bb701 100644
--- a/src/remote/codec.cpp
+++ b/src/remote/codec.cpp
@@ -1138,6 +1138,9 @@ namespace epics {
         // clean resources
         internalClose(true);
 
+        // this is important to avoid cyclic refs (memory leak)
+        clearSendQueue();
+
         _sendQueue.wakeup();
 
         // post close
diff --git a/src/remote/codec.h b/src/remote/codec.h
index 3c36f54..9bfa24f 100644
--- a/src/remote/codec.h
+++ b/src/remote/codec.h
@@ -168,6 +168,11 @@ namespace epics {
         }
       }
 
+      size_t size() {
+          epics::pvData::Lock lock(_queueMutex);
+          return _queue.size();
+      }
+
     private:
 
       std::deque<T> _queue;