Thanks a lot, I think is very beneficial that we invest in these kind of
tooling for code quality. As a developer I wonder, do we have actionable
items for looking at / fixing these issues or right now is done in an
informational / good will basis?

Is there a way to colorize this output?

Pedro.

On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 5:10 PM kellen sunderland <
kellen.sunderl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Reference scan here (I believe I also count 5 memory violations):
>
> http://jenkins.mxnet-ci.amazon-ml.com/blue/rest/organizations/jenkins/pipelines/incubator-mxnet/branches/master/runs/1856/nodes/104/log/?start=0
>
> -Kellen
>
> On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 9:07 AM kellen sunderland <
> kellen.sunderl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey Anton, can you provide a sample scan?  I'm interested to see if it
> > catches different memory access violations, or if it gets the same ones
> > we've already seen reported by clang-tidy.  For example are these
> > violations in the reports:
> > ------------------------------
> > "/work/mxnet/3rdparty/dmlc-core/include/dmlc/concurrentqueue.h:3443:24:
> > warning: Access to field 'capacity' results in a dereference of a null
> > pointer (loaded from variable 'mainHash')
> > [clang-analyzer-core.NullDereference]"
> >
> > ---------------------------
> >
> > /work/mxnet/3rdparty/mshadow/mshadow/./tensor.h:64:23: warning: Assigned
> value is garbage or undefined [clang-analyzer-core.uninitialized.Assign]
> >       this->shape_[i] = s[i];"
> >
> > -------------------------
> >
> >
> >
> /usr/bin/../lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8.0.1/../../../../include/c++/8.0.1/ext/atomicity.h:67:29:
> warning: Use of memory after it is freed
> [clang-analyzer-cplusplus.NewDelete]
> >
> > --------------------------
> >
> > -Kellen
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 2:20 AM Anton Chernov <mecher...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Dear MXNet community,
> >>
> >> I had investigated the possibility to adopt Coverity static analysis
> tools
> >> for the MXNet project and it turned out that there is a tool provided by
> >> Synopsys for open-source projects:
> >>
> >> https://scan.coverity.com
> >>
> >> The tool works nicely with GitHub [1] and I found that a scan for a fork
> >> (from @apeforest) [2] was already set up. I can not tell how long ago
> the
> >> scan was performed, but at the time of writing the project page shows 5
> >> illegal memory access errors, that I think would be worth investigating.
> >>
> >> If there is interest I would suggest that we would setup a Coverity scan
> >> for the main repository instead of a fork and people that have interest
> >> managing and fixing issues would request add them to the project.
> >>
> >> I would appreciate feedback for this proposal and help from people
> having
> >> rights for the main repository to set things up.
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> Anton
> >>
> >> [1] https://scan.coverity.com/github
> >> [2] https://scan.coverity.com/projects/apeforest-incubator-mxnet
> >>
> >
>

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