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From: Nicholas N. <nj...@cs...> - 2005-05-03 12:52:36
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On Tue, 3 May 2005, Duncan Sands wrote: >> Right. Unfortunately you've hit a dark corner of Valgrind that doesn't >> work very well. > > By the way, local procedures are much more widely used in a language > like Ada, than in C. I guess Ada-interoperability is a dark corner, then :) You're only the second person I recall being stung by this. > As a data point, I ran all the ACATS tests (see the gcc testsuite/ada > directory) under valgrind, and the majority of failures were spurious, > coming from the trampoline problem. On the other hand, there are about > 1800 tests, and only about 50 triggered the trampoline problem (I don't > recall the exact number), so it's not that common either. That's good to know; thanks for the data point. N |