Re: [PATCH 2.6.17-rc6 7/9] Remove some of the kmemleak false positives

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Mon Jun 12 2006 - 01:18:24 EST


Hi Catalin,

On 6/11/06, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
There are allocations for which the main pointer cannot be found but they
are not memory leaks. This patch fixes some of them.

Can we fix this by looking for pointers to anywhere in the allocated
memory block instead of just looking for the start?

Pekka
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