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

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Mon Mar 21 19:06:37 CET 2022


Hi Sean,

On Mon, 17 May 2021 at 19:39, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
>
> 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.

Did this patch get resent in the end?

Regards,
SImon


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