In valgrind on FxOS devices (right now only nexus 4/5), we run checks against IPC. Unfortunately there's no automation there at the moment. We've got a goal to get IPC turned on for b2g desktop ASAP though, at which point we might be able to look at that.
----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nicholas Nethercote" <[email protected]> > To: "Ehsan Akhgari" <[email protected]> > Cc: "dev-platform" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2014 7:08:31 PM > Subject: Re: We live in a memory-constrained world > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 6:50 PM, Ehsan Akhgari <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Nick, do we run any kind of automated leak checking through valgrind? I > > found bug 976363 today, it's something that any automated leak detection > > tool should be able to catch. > > The Valgrind test job does leak checking, and it's recently caught > some leaks and caused the offending patches to be backed out. However, > the test coverage is pretty meagre, and it's desktop only so can't > detect leaks in IPC code. > > I believe the ASan builds also do leak checking. Their coverage is > much better, but still doesn't cover IPC. > > Nick > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
