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