----- Original Message -----
> From: [email protected]
> To: "Markos Chandras" <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Sent: Monday, 18 March, 2013 1:15:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [LTP] [PATCH v4] syscalls/getdents: Add parameter to test 
> getdents64 syscall
> 
> Hi!
> > +   if (longsyscall)
> > +           free(dirp64);
> > +   else
> > +           free(dirp);
> > +
> >     cleanup();
> >  
> >     tst_exit();
> 
> You don't need to bother to free the buffers when the next thing the
> test does is exit, the whole heap along with malloc data structures
> will
> be freed (unmapped) by the kernel anyway.

I think it's nice thing to cleanup. Say, if test corrupted heap,
free could alert you. Also there are tools, which may complain,
that there's a leak now. I think LTP supports at least valgrind.

Regards,
Jan

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