On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 04:48:09PM -0700, Nick Lewycky wrote: > Package: valgrind > Version: 1:3.5.0-3 > Severity: important > > A change in /lib/ld-linux.so.2 has made valgrind report an excess number of > errors: > > $ valgrind /bin/true > ==6032== Memcheck, a memory error detector > ==6032== Copyright (C) 2002-2009, and GNU GPL'd, by Julian Seward et al. > ==6032== Using Valgrind-3.5.0-Debian and LibVEX; rerun with -h for copyright > info > ==6032== Command: /bin/true > ==6032== > ==6032== Conditional jump or move depends on uninitialised value(s) > ==6032== at 0x4416471: strlen (strlen.S:110) > ==6032== by 0x4407C04: _dl_init_paths (dl-load.c:776) > ==6032== by 0x4402A2C: dl_main (rtld.c:1393) > ==6032== by 0x44141D6: _dl_sysdep_start (dl-sysdep.c:243) > ==6032== by 0x4400C6C: _dl_start (rtld.c:338) > ==6032== by 0x4400856: ??? (in /lib/ld-2.11.1.so) > [... snip 12 more error reports ...] > ==6032== HEAP SUMMARY: > ==6032== in use at exit: 0 bytes in 0 blocks > ==6032== total heap usage: 0 allocs, 0 frees, 0 bytes allocated > ==6032== > ==6032== All heap blocks were freed -- no leaks are possible > ==6032== > ==6032== For counts of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -v > ==6032== Use --track-origins=yes to see where uninitialised values come from > ==6032== ERROR SUMMARY: 13 errors from 8 contexts (suppressed: 0 from 0) > > The problem is doucmented upstream as the first note in the notes for > packagers: > > http://valgrind.org/docs/manual/dist.readme-packagers.html > > Please fix this, presumably by negotiating with the libc6 folks or maybe just > reassigning it to them. Thanks! >
The recommendations are already followed, libc6-dbg provides the debugging symbols of ld.so and valgrind depends on it. There is nothing we can do on the eglibc side. -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
