From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Neil Jerram Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.bugs Subject: Re: [PATCH] reducing uninitialized memory warnings Date: 03 Oct 2002 22:28:37 +0100 Sender: bug-guile-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87r8f7wgav.fsf@zagadka.ping.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1033706189 13500 127.0.0.1 (4 Oct 2002 04:36:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 04:36:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: is+guile@kaidea.freeserve.co.uk, bug-guile@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17xKCP-0003VS-00 for ; Fri, 04 Oct 2002 06:36:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17xKCn-0001v2-00; Fri, 04 Oct 2002 00:36:49 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17xDcJ-0003jM-00 for bug-guile@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2002 17:34:43 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17xDcF-0003jA-00 for bug-guile@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2002 17:34:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.uklinux.net ([80.84.72.21] helo=s1.uklinux.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17xDcE-0003j4-00 for bug-guile@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2002 17:34:39 -0400 Original-Received: from portalet.ossau.uklinux.net (ppp-0-166.lond-b-2.access.uk.tiscali.com [80.40.6.166]) by s1.uklinux.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g93LYaw15095; Thu, 3 Oct 2002 22:34:36 +0100 Original-Received: from laruns.ossau.uklinux.net.ossau.uklinux.net (laruns.ossau.uklinux.net [192.168.1.3]) by portalet.ossau.uklinux.net (Postfix on SuSE Linux 7.2 (i386)) with ESMTP id BAD731717; Thu, 3 Oct 2002 22:37:53 +0000 (GMT) Original-To: Marius Vollmer In-Reply-To: <87r8f7wgav.fsf@zagadka.ping.de> Original-Lines: 15 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 Errors-To: bug-guile-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-guile@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Bug reports for GUILE, GNU's Ubiquitous Extension Language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.bugs:489 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.bugs:489 >>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer writes: Marius> is+guile@kaidea.freeserve.co.uk (I.Sheldon) writes: >> With a simple test of starting guile and then typing `(quit)', this >> reduced the number of warnings I was getting from 19270 to 19014. Marius> Since this reduction is so small, I'm inclined not to Marius> apply your patch. What do others say? Do the warnings indicate real problems, or are they false positives? If real, we should fix them; if false, we shouldn't, because the fix will generally impact performance, and instead we should send a report to valgrind. Neil _______________________________________________ Bug-guile mailing list Bug-guile@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-guile