[ET Trac] [Einstein Toolkit] #837: valgrind error in Parameters.c

#837: valgrind error in Parameters.c ----------------------+----------------------------------------------------- Reporter: eschnett | Owner: Type: defect | Status: new Priority: blocker | Milestone: Component: Cactus | Version: Keywords: | ----------------------+----------------------------------------------------- These lines in Cactus/src/main/Parameters.c (line 2298 ff) are flagged by valgrind:

{{{ inval = strtod (temp, &endptr); free(temp);

if (*endptr) /* if we cannot parse as a number, try expression */ }}}

Note that endptr is set to a location in the string temp that is freed before endptr is accessed.