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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Introduce QEMU_NEW()
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:21:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E2D89F6.7060908@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAu8pHuoW0zxRS6XMAfqbsKpFLUgtuOQU1ftP19DhVU++Uedyw@mail.gmail.com>

On 07/25/2011 04:56 PM, Blue Swirl wrote:
> > qemu_malloc uses g_malloc => you keep tracepoints, you just do not trace
> > memory allocated by glib
>
> Unless the plan is to replace all qemu_malloc() calls with calls to g_malloc().

We can worry when the day comes... there is already another task 
blocking that replacement (balancing qemu_malloc with qemu_free).

> >  The former is much less code, however it requires qemu_malloc to be always
> >  balanced with qemu_free (patches ready and on my github tree, won't be sent
> >  before KVM Forum though...).
>
> Freeing qemu_malloc() memory with plain free() is a bug.

We have many bugs, then. :)

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-25 15:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-25  8:51 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Introduce QEMU_NEW() Avi Kivity
2011-07-25  9:32 ` Alexander Graf
2011-07-25  9:37   ` Sasha Levin
2011-07-25  9:43     ` Alexander Graf
2011-07-25  9:49       ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25  9:48   ` Peter Maydell
2011-07-25  9:52     ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25  9:56       ` Alexander Graf
2011-07-25 10:02         ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 10:04           ` Alexander Graf
2011-07-25 10:09             ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 10:19               ` Alexander Graf
2011-07-25 10:46                 ` malc
2011-07-25 10:59               ` Markus Armbruster
2011-07-25 11:11                 ` Alexander Graf
2011-07-25 12:19                   ` Anthony Liguori
2011-07-25 14:16               ` Blue Swirl
2011-07-25 14:20                 ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 12:30       ` Anthony Liguori
2011-07-25 11:35   ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 10:06 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-07-25 10:12   ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 10:25   ` Kevin Wolf
2011-07-25 10:28     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-07-25 11:02     ` Markus Armbruster
2011-07-25 11:45       ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 15:10   ` Jes Sorensen
2011-07-25 15:15     ` Anthony Liguori
2011-07-25 15:17       ` Jes Sorensen
2011-07-25 15:20         ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 15:21           ` Jes Sorensen
2011-07-25 15:24             ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 15:28               ` Jes Sorensen
2011-07-25 15:35                 ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 12:11 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-07-25 12:18   ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 12:21     ` Anthony Liguori
2011-07-25 12:41       ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 14:23       ` Blue Swirl
2011-07-25 14:25         ` Anthony Liguori
2011-07-25 14:30           ` Max Filippov
2011-07-25 14:43             ` Anthony Liguori
2011-07-25 14:47               ` malc
2011-07-25 14:50                 ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 14:58                   ` malc
2011-07-25 14:59                     ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-25 14:51         ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-07-25 14:56           ` Blue Swirl
2011-07-25 15:21             ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2011-08-01 10:49 ` Richard W.M. Jones

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