Re: Potential memory leaks reported by Valgrind against some frequently used commands

2011-03-02 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 08:38:42PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 03/01/2011 06:19 AM, ximalaya wrote: > >Hi all, > [snip] > > > >BTW, I ever tried on Redhat Linux 9, no such problem. > > > > This is the interesting part. Is RH keeping their patches, or are > upstream and other distros just not d

Re: Potential memory leaks reported by Valgrind against some frequently used commands

2011-03-01 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Hi! On Wednesday 02 March 2011 03.38:42 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 03/01/2011 06:19 AM, ximalaya wrote: > > Hi all, > > [snip] > > > BTW, I ever tried on Redhat Linux 9, no such problem. > > This is the interesting part. Is RH keeping their patches, or are > upstream and other distros just not de

Re: Potential memory leaks reported by Valgrind against some frequently used commands

2011-03-01 Thread sean finney
On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 08:38:42PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 03/01/2011 06:19 AM, ximalaya wrote: >> BTW, I ever tried on Redhat Linux 9, no such problem. >> > > This is the interesting part. Is RH keeping their patches, or are > upstream and other distros just not determining them worthwhi

Re: Potential memory leaks reported by Valgrind against some frequently used commands

2011-03-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 03/01/2011 06:19 AM, ximalaya wrote: Hi all, [snip] BTW, I ever tried on Redhat Linux 9, no such problem. This is the interesting part. Is RH keeping their patches, or are upstream and other distros just not determining them worthwhile? -- I prefer banana-flavored energy bars made fr

Re:Re: Potential memory leaks reported by Valgrind against some frequently used commands

2011-03-01 Thread ximalaya
Hi all, It's a surprise that you replied this email so quickly. Thanks for your timely comments! Several days ago, I ever posted to debian-u...@lists.debian.org, but got no response. BTW, I ever tried on Redhat Linux 9, no such problem. Thanks, Xmly At 2011-03-01 20:04:16，"Michael Tokarev" wr

Re:Re:Re: Potential memory leaks reported by Valgrind against some frequently used commands

2011-03-01 Thread ximalaya
Agree with you all. For process that will terminate anyway, this may be not a problem really. While if there is any problem with the underlying libraries, it is worth looking into... At 2011-03-01 20:19:39，ximalaya wrote: Hi all, It's a surprise that you replied this email so quickly. Thanks f

Potential memory leaks reported by Valgrind against some frequently used commands

2011-03-01 Thread ximalaya
Hi, As you may have known, valgrind is a powerful and easy to use tool that can be used to detect many memory management issues on Linux. Details regarding valgrind can be seen here, http://valgrind.org I notice that, valgrind reports memory leaks against some frequently used commands of Debian

Re: Potential memory leaks reported by Valgrind against some frequently used commands

2011-03-01 Thread Michael Tokarev
01.03.2011 14:56, Aron Xu wrote: > On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 19:54, Olaf van der Spek wrote: >> 2011/3/1 ximalaya : >>> I notice that, valgrind reports memory leaks against some frequently used >>> commands on Debian 6.0, 5.0.7 and 4.0. These commands include netstat, ps >>> -ef, ls -latr, top, etc.

Re: Potential memory leaks reported by Valgrind against some frequently used commands

2011-03-01 Thread Aron Xu
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 19:54, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > 2011/3/1 ximalaya : >> I notice that, valgrind reports memory leaks against some frequently used >> commands on Debian 6.0, 5.0.7 and 4.0. These commands include netstat, ps >> -ef, ls -latr, top, etc. > > For short-running processes that's

Re: Potential memory leaks reported by Valgrind against some frequently used commands

2011-03-01 Thread Olaf van der Spek
2011/3/1 ximalaya : > I notice that, valgrind reports memory leaks against some frequently used > commands on Debian 6.0, 5.0.7 and 4.0. These commands include netstat, ps > -ef, ls -latr, top, etc. For short-running processes that's generally not a problem. -- Olaf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Potential memory leaks reported by Valgrind against some frequently used commands

2011-03-01 Thread ximalaya
Hi, As you may have known, valgrind is a powerful and easy to use tool that can be used to detect many memory management issues on Linux. Details regarding valgrind can be seen here, http://valgrind.org I notice that, valgrind reports memory leaks against some frequently used commands on Debian