linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/6] base: Valgrind headers and Kconfig

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Date:	Mon, 1 Sep 2008 10:06:18 -0400
From:	Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	Steve VanDeBogart <vandebo-lkml@...dBox.Net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	user-mode-linux-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, jiayingz@...gle.com,
	dkegel@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] base: Valgrind headers and Kconfig

On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 11:32:00AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Steve VanDeBogart <vandebo-lkml@...dBox.Net> writes:
> > Kconfig option for Valgrind.  Suppression file, for known non-issues.
> > Valgrind header files (svn 8534) that define the client request
> > mechanism used to annotate programs plus a couple lines to integrate
> > with Kconfig.
> 
> Couldn't you just get the valgrind.h header from the currently
> installed valgrind? UML relies on host includes anyways, so
> I don't see a reason to not do that for valgrind too.

Kernel code can't get headers from the system, unless you're thinking
       #include "/usr/include/valgrind.h"
or something similar.

				Jeff

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