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Wes McKinney commented on ARROW-664: ------------------------------------ To fix this, I recommend adding an option to {{arrow::BufferBuilder}} at https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/master/cpp/src/arrow/buffer.h#L163. > Make C++ Arrow serialization deterministic > ------------------------------------------ > > Key: ARROW-664 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-664 > Project: Apache Arrow > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: C++ > Affects Versions: 0.2.0 > Reporter: Philipp Moritz > Assignee: Philipp Moritz > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 0.3.0 > > > In C++ arrow it can currently occur that uninitialized data created by the > builders is written to IPC memory. The goal of this issue is to identify > these cases and set the memory to zero. > Note that most of these cases have already been identified by valgrind and > fixed in the past. > Some of the considerations and benefits are discussed in this github PR: > https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/397 -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.15#6346)