kasan (was Re: svn commit: r282948 - head/lib/libthr/thread)

[Bryan Drewery]

On 5/16/2015 12:31 PM, Pedro Giffuni wrote:
> FWIW, and somewhat off-topic ...
> 
> On 05/16/15 11:40, Bryan Drewery wrote:
>> ...
>> Modified:
>>    head/lib/libthr/thread/thr_spec.c
>>
>> Thank you for this!
>>
>> I have a lot of patches at Isilon for adding a libc cleanup function to
>> free all caching, for use in memory leak detectors such as valgrind. I
>> even fixed valgrind to utilize it.
> 
> Valgrind is good but it would be nicer to have the
> Kernel AddressSANitizer:
> 
> https://github.com/google/kasan/wiki
> 

Doesn't memguard(9) basically do this? I don't like that memguard is so
limited in its scope but it seems to be for this.


-- 
Regards,
Bryan Drewery

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