G2 and valgrind

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Sun Feb 19 21:36:38 EST 2006


Quoting Phil Longstaff <plongstaff at newearth.org>:

> On February 19, 2006 08:41 pm, Derek Atkins wrote:
>> I still can't believe that there's no way to tell valgrind
>> "this memory object is initialized, even if it may be 'tained'
>> by uninitialized memory"..   That would seem to be a core
>> suppression method, the "I know this data object is clean".
>
> There is a mechanism if you don't mind adding a compile-time dependence on
> valgrind.

We already do..   It's optional.  If we find the valgrind dev environment
then we use it in a few places.

> Phil

-derek

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