From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26952 invoked by alias); 6 Dec 2011 09:43:09 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@zsh.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes List-Id: Zsh Workers List List-Post: List-Help: X-Seq: 29950 Received: (qmail 4673 invoked from network); 6 Dec 2011 09:43:06 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at csr.com does not designate permitted sender hosts) Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 09:42:49 +0000 From: Peter Stephenson To: VAN VLIERBERGHE Stef , CC: "Godts, Jeroen" , Bart van den Heuvel , "Genot, Harry" , WAROQUIERS Philippe , LORANG Geert Subject: Re: uninitialized memory using a variable name of 31 or more characters Message-ID: <20111206094249.00a483a2@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> In-Reply-To: <1B2B2EF98D55CB41BD16F13B18B9B008134CC171@FFBRUE001.cfmu.corp.eurocontrol.int> References: <1B2B2EF98D55CB41BD16F13B18B9B008134CC157@FFBRUE001.cfmu.corp.eurocontrol.int> <111203132149.ZM30666@torch.brasslantern.com> <1B2B2EF98D55CB41BD16F13B18B9B008134CC171@FFBRUE001.cfmu.corp.eurocontrol.int> Organization: Cambridge Silicon Radio X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.9 (GTK+ 2.22.0; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [10.101.11.233] X-Scanned-By: MailControl 7.6.4 (www.mailcontrol.com) on 10.68.1.136 On Mon, 5 Dec 2011 21:17:36 +0100 VAN VLIERBERGHE Stef wrote: > I already asked Bart if RedHat would be willing to put in the valgrind > instrumentation needed to catch errors like these systematically, and > he was wondering if you would agree to such a change. I believe it > would be a good idea, but I understand it would be silly for RedHat to > spend the effort if you would not accept it. That would be fine, with suitable #ifdef's. I run it under valgrind myself occasionally. -- Peter Stephenson Software Engineer Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070 Cambridge Silicon Radio Limited Churchill House, Cambridge Business Park, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WZ, UK Member of the CSR plc group of companies. CSR plc registered in England and Wales, registered number 4187346, registered office Churchill House, Cambridge Business Park, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WZ, United Kingdom More information can be found at www.csr.com. Follow CSR on Twitter at http://twitter.com/CSR_PLC and read our blog at www.csr.com/blog