On 10/02/2010 10:32 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>
> Add a alloc_lock_file() helper to make such tolerance easier.
> Allocations made through this helper function will not be reported as
> leaks by valgrind even if there is no corresponding free(). The
> ((optimize("-fno-optimize-sibling-calls"))) attribute is needed on
> platforms with GCC to ensure that the stack frame for
> alloc_lock_file() is not replaced by the stack frame for xcalloc().
>
So we're basically increasing runtime to shut up a leakchecking tool
and also making that leakchecking tool falsely not report positives.
Hmm...
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