linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kmemleak: build kmemleak-test.c as a module-only

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Message-ID: <AANLkTimDJ05ZTLz-mW6vRWpdJSgCzSRGP_DAaSuEqz_v@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:23:14 +0200
From:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>
To:	Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@...il.com>
Cc:	paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mingo@...e.hu, fweisbec@...il.com,
	rdunlap@...otime.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kmemleak: build kmemleak-test.c as a module-only

On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@...il.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:16 PM, Daniel Baluta <dbaluta@...acom.com> wrote:
>> mm/kmemleak-test.c is used to provide an example of how kmemleak
>> tool works.
>>
>> Memory is leaked at module unload-time, so building the test
>> in kernel (Y) makes the leaks impossible and the test useless.
>
> Any comments on this?

Looks good to me.

Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>
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