Index: res/res_config_mysql.c
===================================================================
--- res/res_config_mysql.c	(revision 915)
+++ res/res_config_mysql.c	(working copy)
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@
 	MYSQL_ROW row;
 
 	if (!(dbh = find_database(database, 1))) {
+		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Database '%s' not found!\n", database);
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
@@ -217,6 +218,7 @@
 	ast_str_set(&sql, 0, "DESC %s", tablename);
 
 	if (!mysql_reconnect(dbh)) {
+		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Unable to connect to database '%s'\n", database);
 		release_database(dbh);
 		AST_LIST_UNLOCK(&mysql_tables);
 		return NULL;
Index: apps/app_addon_sql_mysql.c
===================================================================
--- apps/app_addon_sql_mysql.c	(revision 915)
+++ apps/app_addon_sql_mysql.c	(working copy)
@@ -90,7 +90,19 @@
 #define AST_MYSQL_ID_RESID   2
 #define AST_MYSQL_ID_FETCHID 3
 
+int autoclear = 0;
+
+static void mysql_ds_destroy(void *data);
+static void mysql_ds_fixup(void *data, struct ast_channel *oldchan, struct ast_channel *newchan);
+
+static struct ast_datastore_info mysql_ds_info = {
+	.type = "APP_ADDON_SQL_MYSQL",
+	.destroy = mysql_ds_destroy,
+	.chan_fixup = mysql_ds_fixup,
+};
+
 struct ast_MYSQL_id {
+	struct ast_channel *owner;
 	int identifier_type; /* 0=dummy, 1=connid, 2=resultid */
 	int identifier;
 	void *data;
@@ -99,6 +111,56 @@
 
 AST_LIST_HEAD(MYSQLidshead,ast_MYSQL_id) _mysql_ids_head;
 
+static void mysql_ds_destroy(void *data)
+{
+	/* Destroy any IDs owned by the channel */
+	struct ast_MYSQL_id *i;
+	if (AST_LIST_LOCK(&_mysql_ids_head)) {
+		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Unable to lock identifiers list\n");
+	} else {
+		AST_LIST_TRAVERSE_SAFE_BEGIN(&_mysql_ids_head, i, entries) {
+			if (i->owner == data) {
+				AST_LIST_REMOVE_CURRENT(entries);
+				if (i->identifier_type == AST_MYSQL_ID_CONNID) {
+					/* Drop connection */
+					mysql_close(i->data);
+				} else if (i->identifier_type == AST_MYSQL_ID_RESID) {
+					/* Drop result */
+					mysql_free_result(i->data);
+				}
+				ast_free(i);
+			}
+		}
+		AST_LIST_TRAVERSE_SAFE_END
+		AST_LIST_UNLOCK(&_mysql_ids_head);
+	}
+}
+
+static void mysql_ds_fixup(void *data, struct ast_channel *oldchan, struct ast_channel *newchan)
+{
+	/* Destroy any IDs owned by the channel */
+	struct ast_MYSQL_id *i;
+	if (AST_LIST_LOCK(&_mysql_ids_head)) {
+		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Unable to lock identifiers list\n");
+	} else {
+		AST_LIST_TRAVERSE_SAFE_BEGIN(&_mysql_ids_head, i, entries) {
+			if (i->owner == data) {
+				AST_LIST_REMOVE_CURRENT(entries);
+				if (i->identifier_type == AST_MYSQL_ID_CONNID) {
+					/* Drop connection */
+					mysql_close(i->data);
+				} else if (i->identifier_type == AST_MYSQL_ID_RESID) {
+					/* Drop result */
+					mysql_free_result(i->data);
+				}
+				ast_free(i);
+			}
+		}
+		AST_LIST_TRAVERSE_SAFE_END
+		AST_LIST_UNLOCK(&_mysql_ids_head);
+	}
+}
+
 /* helpful procs */
 static void *find_identifier(int identifier, int identifier_type)
 {
@@ -126,7 +188,7 @@
 	return res;
 }
 
-static int add_identifier(int identifier_type, void *data)
+static int add_identifier(struct ast_channel *chan, int identifier_type, void *data)
 {
 	struct ast_MYSQL_id *i = NULL, *j = NULL;
 	struct MYSQLidshead *headp = &_mysql_ids_head;
@@ -145,6 +207,7 @@
 		i->identifier = maxidentifier + 1;
 		i->identifier_type = identifier_type;
 		i->data = data;
+		i->owner = chan;
 		AST_LIST_INSERT_HEAD(headp, i, entries);
 		AST_LIST_UNLOCK(headp);
 	}
@@ -192,7 +255,7 @@
 
 static int add_identifier_and_set_asterisk_int(struct ast_channel *chan, char *varname, int identifier_type, void *data)
 {
-	return set_asterisk_int(chan, varname, add_identifier(identifier_type, data));
+	return set_asterisk_int(chan, varname, add_identifier(chan, identifier_type, data));
 }
 
 static int safe_scan_int(char **data, char *delim, int def)
@@ -460,6 +523,17 @@
 
 	result = 0;
 
+	if (autoclear) {
+		struct ast_datastore *mysql_store = ast_channel_datastore_find(chan, &mysql_ds_info, NULL);
+		if (!mysql_store) {
+			if (!(mysql_store = ast_datastore_alloc(&mysql_ds_info, NULL))) {
+				ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Unable to allocate new datastore.\n");
+			} else {
+				mysql_store->data = chan;
+				ast_channel_datastore_add(chan, mysql_store);
+			}
+		}
+	}
 	ast_mutex_lock(&_mysql_mutex);
 
 	if (strncasecmp("connect", data, strlen("connect")) == 0) {
@@ -496,7 +570,16 @@
 static int load_module(void)
 {
 	struct MYSQLidshead *headp = &_mysql_ids_head;
+	struct ast_config *cfg;
+	struct ast_flags flags = { 0, };
 	AST_LIST_HEAD_INIT(headp);
+	if ((cfg = ast_config_load("mysql.conf", flags))) {
+		const char *tmp = ast_variable_retrieve(cfg, "general", "autoclear");
+		if (tmp && ast_true(tmp)) {
+			autoclear = 1;
+		}
+		ast_config_destroy(cfg);
+	}
 	return ast_register_application(app, MYSQL_exec, synopsis, descrip);
 }