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From:
Nicholas Clark
Date:
March 1, 2007 06:50
Subject:
Re: valgrind findings
Message ID:
20070301145003.GU5748@plum.flirble.org
On Fri, Dec 22, 2006 at 10:47:39AM +0100, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
> I've run test.valgrind tonight, and that looks good.
> I've found two cases of "Invalid read" or "Invalid write".
> The first one has been already reported by Nicholas, it's in MM_VMS.t,
> and Dave provided a shorter test case for it.
> The second one can be replicated on my machine by:
> PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL=1 valgrind ./perl op/gv.t

I can cut the test case down to

PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL=1 valgrind --tool=memcheck ./perl -e 'undef *foo'

Nicholas Clark

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