On 2010-06-21 17:57 PDT, Brian Smith wrote:
> From arcfour.c:
> 
> http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/security/nss/lib/freebl/arcfour.c#390
> 
> My guess is that valgrind is considering malloc(5) to allocate 5 bytes, when
> really it allocates 8 bytes at least (because of alignment).

I presume that there must be some incantation that one can give to valgrind
that will force it to shut up about arcfour.  Maybe there's something I
could put right into the source code to silence valgrind about it?

If someone would be so kind as to supply it here, I would add it to the
comment cited above (which I wrote 7 years ago, without much affect, sadly.)

See also

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=341127
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=387577
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=451754
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