[vtk-developers] valgrind suppressions

Bill Lorensen bill.lorensen at gmail.com
Wed Jan 20 12:07:38 EST 2010


I agree if it can be fixed it should not be suppressed. David C. I
think we have the same issue with itk.

Let's remove the suppression and I'll apply David C.'s change to both
vtk and itk.

Bill

On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Dave Partyka <dave.partyka at kitware.com> wrote:
> Dude! That ruins my performance! ;-)
> I agree, I debated making a similar fix a few months ago but decided to
> leave it.
>
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 11:31 AM, David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com> wrote:
>>
>> Or.....
>> .....you could actually fix it as it deserves instead of sweeping it under
>> the rug like the zlib people encourage us to in their faq.
>>
>> I fixed it back in November in the CMake code base:
>>
>> http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/Utilities/cmzlib/deflate.c?root=CMake&r1=1.2&r2=1.3
>>
>> Things should be *fixed* not *suppressed* when possible.
>>
>>
>> 2 cents,
>> David C.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Francois Bertel
>> <francois.bertel at kitware.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> The valgrind report of today on arkadia will have this suppression rule.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Dave Partyka <dave.partyka at kitware.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Done.
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 8:28 AM, Bill Lorensen
>>> > <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Could someone add the following valgrind suppression to the
>>> >> suppressions files used by
>>> >>
>>> >> amber2.kitware Linux-Valgrind
>>> >> and
>>> >> arkadia.kitware all-debug-g++-valgrind
>>> >>
>>> >> {
>>> >>   Some zlib suppressions. See www.zlib.net/zlib_faq.html#faq36
>>> >>   Memcheck:Cond
>>> >>   fun:longest_match
>>> >>   fun:deflate_slow
>>> >>   fun:vtk_zlib_deflate
>>> >> }
>>> >>
>>> >> This is responsible for most of the conditional jump errors.
>>> >>
>>> >> Thanks,
>>> >>
>>> >> Bill
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