Re: [PATCH 2.6.17-rc4 6/6] Remove some of the kmemleak false positives

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To: "Catalin Marinas" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.17-rc4 6/6] Remove some of the kmemleak false positives
From: "Pekka Enberg" <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 17:55:46 +0300
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On 5/13/06, Catalin Marinas <[email protected]> wrote:

There are allocations for which the main pointer cannot be found but they
are not memory leaks. This patch fixes some of them.


Why can't they be found? How many false positives are you expecting?

                                      Pekka
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