Re: memory-related bugs
Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
From: Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
To: Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2011-03-12T16:08:23Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> wrote: > A suitably-instrumented run of "make installcheck-world" under valgrind turned > up a handful of memory-related bugs: Nice work. How did you instrument things so valgrind knew about palloc et al? I remember trying this in the past and running into problems. I think the biggest one was that we write out structs to disk including padding so trigger lots of reads of uninitialized data warnings. -- greg