From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 23:56:24 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] ignore memcmp() overreading in bsearch() callback
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1301150055520.32206@s15462909.onlinehome-server.info>
In-Reply-To: <7v38y38hhm.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Hi Junio,

On Mon, 14 Jan 2013, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> It appears that memcmp() uses the usual "one word at a time"
> comparison and triggers valgrind in a callback of bsearch() used in
> the refname search.  I can easily trigger problems in any script
> with test_commit (e.g. "sh t0101-at-syntax.sh --valgrind -i -v")
> without this suppression.

I have no way to replicate that issue, but I take your word for it. With
that in mind, here is my ACK.

Ciao,
Johannes