[PATCH v2 1/3] Add valgrind headers to U-Boot
Sean Anderson
seanga2 at gmail.com
Tue May 18 03:36:10 CEST 2021
On 5/17/21 5:18 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Wed, May 05, 2021 at 04:08:18PM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote:
>
>> Valgrind uses magic code sequences to define an ABI that the client may use
>> to request behavior from the host. In particular, this may be used to
>> inform valgrind about custom allocators, such as the one used in U-Boot.
>>
>> This adds headers defining these sequences to U-Boot. It also adds a config
>> option to disable emission of these sequences entirely, in the (likely)
>> event that the user does not wish to use valgrind. Note that this option
>> was originally called NVALGRIND, but was renamed (and inverted) to
>> CONFIG_VALGRIND.
>>
>> These headers were copied from valgrind 3.16.1-4 as distributed in Arch
>> Linux. They are licensed with the bzip2 1.16 license. This appears to be a
>> BSD license with some clauses from Zlib.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <seanga2 at gmail.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>
> I'm not sure which part of the series breaks building without valgrind
> installed for everything, but some part of this does, please re-test.
> Thanks.
>
Is this due to warnings? I noticed that compiling without
CONFIG_VALGRIND set resulted in a bunch of "This statement has no
effect" warnings after I had sent out this series. If this is it, I can
investigate for v4.
--Sean
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