Re: Don't understand valgrind output

[Allin Cottrell <cottrell wfu edu>]

On Sat, 13 Oct 2007, Michael Lamothe wrote:

> I have been struggling with application freezes in my application for
> about 2 months and I was hoping that I could get some help.  I've been
> cleaning the application up with errors reported by valgrind but can't
> seem to work out what this means.  Can anyone shed some light on this?
>  Should I just ignore this memory error?
> 
> ==13801== Syscall param write(buf) points to uninitialised byte(s)
> ==13801==    at 0x40007F2: (within /lib/ld-2.5.so)
> ==13801==    by 0x4B6D64E: _X11TransWrite (in /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.2.0)

I don't think this has anything to do with your application as 
such.  Valgrind is complaining about apparently uninitialized data 
in regard to XOpenDisplay.  

Allin Cottrell