Re: [Jackit-devel] [linux-audio-dev] What valgrind says

On 6/25/06, Dave Robillard <drobilla@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 16:49 -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 16:34 -0400, Dave Robillard wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 10:29 +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> > > > Regardless of whether this is a bug or not it would be really
> > > > nice if this could be fixed. Fixing it means that other people
> > > > valgrinding their apps which use the Jack libs don't see warnings
> > > > about Jack.
> > >
> > > ++
> > >
> > > The last thing we need is MORE valgrind warnings..
> >
> > I have not looked closely at the code, but could it be considered an
> > information leak if you're using a byte of unitialized data?
>
> If you ask me using a byte of uninitialized data is an error, period
> (even if technically the value of that byte isn't relevant, as in this
> case).
>
> Uninitialized /anything/ is just asking for trouble...

libjack seems OK already, but there was an unitialied char
written by jackd. I fixed that and committed it as [0.102.18].

I don't have valgrind set up correctly on my new laptop. Could
one of you please update to the latest SVN version and verify
whether this fixes that warning message?

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 joq