[PATCH wayland 0/6] Minor test/scanner fixes

Pekka Paalanen ppaalanen at gmail.com
Wed Aug 29 08:50:51 UTC 2018


On Wed, 29 Aug 2018 07:17:09 +0100
Daniel Stone <daniels at collabora.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> These first 5 patches fix some issues I found by running the test suite
> under an expanded set of toolchains, including the ASan address
> sanitiser and Clang's static analyser.
> 
> Patch 6 removes the leak checking from the test suite completely.
> Previously due to toolchain immaturity, it was really difficult to run
> the test suite with checks for memory leaks, so we rolled our own. On
> the other hand, with Meson we can now just pass '-Db_sanitize=address'
> to the configure process, or run 'meson test --wrapper=valgrind', to get
> more powerful and useful checkers.
> 
> The existing leak checker we have breaks ASan completely, and I couldn't
> figure out how to fix it. Removing it altogether seemed like a better
> idea.
> 
> I've implemented this for GitLab CI, and you can see example output
> here: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/daniels/wayland/pipelines/3663
> 
> This issue tracks the work left on the CI pipeline to get everything
> upstream:
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland/issues/54
> 
> If anyone wants to help out, please feel free to grab that branch and
> run with it; in the meantime, these seem like good fixes to have
> regardless.

Hi,

I'm thrilled where this is going. This series is:
Reviewed-by: Pekka Paalanen <pekka.paalanen at collabora.co.uk>

Patch 3 could maybe use a code comment for being so subtle.


Thanks,
pq
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