[vtk-developers] valgrind still missing

Bill Lorensen bill.lorensen at gmail.com
Sat Sep 8 10:26:40 EDT 2012


David,

Looks like you're getting close.

However, each test is failing with:

valgrind: Bad option: --num-callers=100
valgrind: --num-callers argument must be between 1 and 50
valgrind: Bad option: --num-callers=100



On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 10:26 PM, David E DeMarle
<dave.demarle at kitware.com>wrote:

> Note though that the bigger priority right now is restoring the coverage
> we had before and resolving enough of the comp failures, warnings and test
> failure noise to make the dashboards useable again. No sense running
> valgrind really when tests are missing and failing and VTK_DEBUG_LEAKS is
> complaining.
>
> On Thursday, September 6, 2012, David E DeMarle wrote:
>
>> The valgrind supressions need work to separate the wheat from the chaff.
>> Especially since it is a Mac, not Linux this time. I may give up and find a
>> Linux box instead, but we will have a valgrind submission soon and
>> hopefully we can all chip in and plug the leaks like we did last time
>> around.
>>
>> On Thursday, September 6, 2012, Bill Lorensen wrote:
>>
>>> I did see that,  but  no valgrind summary on cdash.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 8:27 PM, David E DeMarle <
>>> dave.demarle at kitware.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm working on it. See karego-at on the experimental section.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thursday, September 6, 2012, Bill Lorensen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Folks,
>>>>>
>>>>> I notice a flurry of activity to clean up the dashboard. I assume this
>>>>> is motivated by the desire to release VTK6.
>>>>>
>>>>> A valgrind build has been missing for some time now. I assume we will
>>>>> not release VTK6 until we have a valgrind build that has zero defects.
>>>>>
>>>>> I spent a bit of time last Fall getting the defects to zero:
>>>>> http://vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/SoftwareQuality/Valgrind/Fall2011
>>>>>
>>>>> The last valgrind report was August 14 with over 2400 defects.
>>>>>
>>>>> Bill
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> David E DeMarle
>>>> Kitware, Inc.
>>>> R&D Engineer
>>>> 21 Corporate Drive
>>>> Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
>>>> Phone: 518-881-4909
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Unpaid intern in BillsBasement at noware dot com
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> David E DeMarle
>> Kitware, Inc.
>> R&D Engineer
>> 21 Corporate Drive
>> Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
>> Phone: 518-881-4909
>>
>
>
> --
> David E DeMarle
> Kitware, Inc.
> R&D Engineer
> 21 Corporate Drive
> Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
> Phone: 518-881-4909
>



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