[PATCH v2 1/3] Add valgrind headers to U-Boot

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Tue May 18 03:39:36 CEST 2021


On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 09:36:10PM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote:
> 
> 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.

Yes, those warnings.  CI builds with -Werror on.

-- 
Tom
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