From: Jonathan Nieder Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 07:56:13 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] commit-tree: free commit message before exiting Message-ID: <20101004075613.GL24884@burratino> In-Reply-To: <7vtyl28k8k.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Junio C Hamano wrote: > Jonathan Nieder writes: >> Even better would be to exit() instead of returning from cmd_ >> functions. Valgrind will not consider any memory that still has a >> pointer to it at exit time as a leak. > > Hmm, is there a way to tell valgrind that in these functions pretend as if > they left the scope by calling exit() when they return? You mean a way to tell it to trap the return from these functions? No, I don't think so.