Subject: Re: [Summer of Code]valgrind
To: Ruibiao Qiu <ruibiao@arl.wustl.edu>
From: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/13/2005 17:19:20
On 2005.06.12 22:02:01 +0000, Ruibiao Qiu wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I would like to take on this project. Since there is already a port in
> FreeBSD, I would start by looking at FreeBSD's valgrind port, and adopt
> the changes from that to NetBSD. There are four patches in the FreeBSD
> port. Most of these patches are for the uses of regparm(). In addition,
> for FreeBSD 4.x, it requires USE_LDT option in the kernel to perform
> pointer analysis. Do these patches apply to NetBSD too? What are the
> major difference regarding memory accesses between FreeBSD and NetBSD?
> Thanks.
I don't about your questions but if you want to take on this project,
please work with the valgrind team as well so you can integrate NetBSD
support into valgrind itself.
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Rui Paulo