On 23 March 2018 at 21:49, Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 2018-03-23 at 21:43 +0000, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote: >> On 23 March 2018 at 15:15, Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Fri, 2018-03-23 at 08:49 -0600, Jens Axboe wrote: >> > > Right, this is identical to what I reported. I get tons of these with >> > > the patch, not without. >> > >> > Since I can reproduce this I will have a look at what is going on. >> >> I wonder if the manner that fio allocates redzones is incompatible >> with valgrind's due to fio's redzone's potentially being smaller than >> the size of a pointer and the pre-redzone being partially inside the >> header structure. I'm attaching a patch I made but it still seems to >> generate valgrind warnings that aren't there when falling back to >> malloc/free without pools... > > Hello Sitsofe, > > Have you enabled github's feature to send an e-mail every time a pull request > is created or a comment is added? This issue should have been resolved by a > pull request I submitted this morning. That pull request has been accepted by > Jens. Ah thanks Bart - I see it now over on https://github.com/axboe/fio/pull/567 (my GitHub email goes to a different email account that I check less frequently). Kind of a shame valgrind can't track malloc/free across a fork but also understandable. Anyone up for enabling thread mode for fio's --server ? ;-) -- Sitsofe | http://sucs.org/~sits/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe fio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html