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From: Nigel H. <nj...@ba...> - 2006-08-14 10:33:15
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John Reiser wrote: > Beorn Johnson wrote: >> I feel this idea (tracking the closing of un-opened fds) is very good. >> >> It should be extremely easy to implement. ... >> >> It would also be extremely useful. ... >> >> I am not enough of an strace/gdb expert ... >> >> ... Nigel Horne's idea is really very >> good (and so simple!), and should be encouraged. >> >> - Beorn Johnson > > You have already spent more time composing your polemic > than would be necessary to learn "strace ... | grep EBADF" and > conditional breakpoints in gdb. These are a far better solution > than adding the proposed feature to memcheck. > > Let the developers/maintainers of memcheck work on better detection > and reporting of memory access errors. Don't distract them with > trivialities that are already solved elsewhere. Where are they already solved? I've had one strace suggestion that wasn't up to the job of valgrind. What solution can you suggest? > -- Nigel Horne. Arranger, Adjudicator, Band Trainer, Composer, Tutor, Typesetter. NJH Music, Barnsley, UK. ICQ#20252325 nj...@ba... http://www.bandsman.co.uk |