Valgrind --malloc-fill=A5 --free-fill=DE crashes Wine

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Tue Feb 22 13:37:06 CST 2011


On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 09:10, Maarten Lankhorst
<m.b.lankhorst at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Joerg,
>
> Op 21-02-11 12:26, Joerg-Cyril.Hoehle at t-systems.com schreef:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I used to run Valgrind with the additional options
>> --malloc-fill=A5 --free-fill=DE
>> around Wine 1.2 times. Now I retried it and it crashes
>> Wine 1.3.13 and 1.3.14 (it fails to load kernel32.dll).
>>
>> It turns out that malloc-fill is harmless, -free-fill causes havoc
>> currently.
>>
>> Am I the only one using or seeing this (Ubuntu Lucid)?
>
> It's most likely a valgrind/wine bug, does this patch work?

Works for me on Gentoo 32-bit.

-- 
-Austin



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