On Thu, 30 Oct 2008, Stefan Kost wrote:
> application using fontconfig (and that basically whole of gnome) get
> several valgrind warnings as fontconfig uses a kind of hackish
> addressing scheme. Fontconfig uses mmapped caches and for this absolute
> pointers are useless. Thus they use the lower bit to signal that the
> pointer is relative (if bit==1).
> Now I wonder if there is a way to tell valgrind about it (client
> requests [1]). At least could client-requests be used to blacklist the
> memory-range from being scanned/monitored?
Does this Memcheck option do what you want?
--ignore-ranges=0xPP-0xQQ[,0xRR-0xSS] assume given addresses are OK
Nick
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