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authorMaxin B. John <maxin.john@gmail.com>2011-06-15 23:58:29 +0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-06-16 08:52:50 +0400
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Documentation: update kmemleak supported archs
Instead of listing the architectures that are supported by kmemleak in Documentation/kmemleak.txt, just refer people to the list of supported architecutures in lib/Kconfig.debug so that Documentation/kmemleak.txt does not need more updates for this. Signed-off-by: Maxin B. John <maxin.john@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ with the difference that the orphan objects are not freed but only
reported via /sys/kernel/debug/kmemleak. A similar method is used by the
Valgrind tool (memcheck --leak-check) to detect the memory leaks in
user-space applications.
-Kmemleak is supported on x86, arm, powerpc, sparc, sh, microblaze and tile.
+
+Please check DEBUG_KMEMLEAK dependencies in lib/Kconfig.debug for supported
+architectures.
Usage
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