Re: [git pull] kmemcheck

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Apr 30 2008 - 16:07:16 EST



* Roland Dreier <rdreier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > kmemcheck: enable in the x86 Kconfig
>
> This patch does:
>
> > +config KMEMCHECK
> > + bool "kmemcheck: trap use of uninitialized memory"
> > + depends on X86_32
>
> So it's only possible to select kmemcheck on 32-bit builds, But you
> also seem to have 64-bit stuff, eg
>
> > kmemcheck: support for 64-bit
> > kmemcheck: add missing pte_hidden() for x86-64
>
> so is the Kconfig patch slightly out-of-date?

no, 64-bit kmemcehck is still work in progress, so it's not Kconfig
selectable.

Ingo
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