[oi-dev] Valgrind

[Till Wegmüller]

Hey Paul

Looking forward to your contribution. Here is the documentation for 
Packaging your Valgrind port. 
https://docs.openindiana.org/dev/userland/#a-component-usually-consists-of-several-files 
If you need a Vagrant box I Maintain those :)

-Till


On 15.02.25 08:50, Paul Floyd via oi-dev wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Just joined the list, and by coincidence I saw
> 
> <quote>
> Am 12.01.25 um 10:48 schrieb Cedric Blancher:
>  > Good morning!
>  >
>  > Does OpenIndiana have a valgrind package? Illumos/x86-64 is supported
>  > by valgrind
>  >
>  > Ced
> ╰─➤  pkg list -a|grep valgrind
> developer/debug/valgrind 3.22.0-2023.0.0.0          ---
> 
> We have it but I don't use it because it is not in a good shape. We had
> many failing tests last time I checked.
> </quote>
> 
> Well the good news is that I'm a Valgrind maintainer and I just pushed a 
> few fixes for Solaris and Illumos.
> 
> The most important of these concerns signal handling. The functions that 
> create and destroy Valgrind's synthesized sigframe were causing 
> segfaults. I didn't debug the exact cause, something related to 
> optimisations done by GCC.
> 
> I'll be asking more questions as I try to clean up more of the 
> outstanding issues.
> 
> A+
> Paul
> 
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