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-rw-r--r--tools/h5repack/h5repack_refs.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/h5repack/h5repack_refs.c b/tools/h5repack/h5repack_refs.c
index 5690091..5c292c7 100644
--- a/tools/h5repack/h5repack_refs.c
+++ b/tools/h5repack/h5repack_refs.c
@@ -534,8 +534,9 @@ static int copy_refs_attr(hid_t loc_in,
H5Tclose(mtid);
}
- /* if don't contain reference type, free malloc for continue
- * and malloc again later */
+ /* if compound don't contain reference type member, free the above
+ * mallocs. Otherwise there can be memory leaks by the 'continue'
+ * statement below. */
if (!ref_comp_field_n)
{
if (ref_comp_index)