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

On Tue, 13 Jun 2006, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> This also means that by default we'd have no false positives at all, but 
> that there is a capable annotation method to reduce the amount of false 
> negatives, in a gradual and managable way - down to zero if everything 
> is annotated.

Yeah, sounds much better to me.  However, I am unable to figure out any 
real examples where we'd actually need the annotations for reasonably 
sane code.  Do you have some in mind?

					Pekka
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