On Tue, Jun  3, 2014 at 01:21:51AM -0700, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 5:46 AM, Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote:
> > Feedback expected and welcomed.
> 
> One item currently reads "Improve valgrind error reporting".  I
> suggest this be changed to "Add support for Valgrind memcheck memory
> error detector". It was possible to use the tool before, but the lack
> of cooperation from Postgres made this far less useful.

I have applied the attached patch to improve this.  I didn't use "memory
error" because it is not checking for errors in the memory, but rather
invalid memory usage.

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  Bruce Momjian  <br...@momjian.us>        http://momjian.us
  EnterpriseDB                             http://enterprisedb.com

  + Everyone has their own god. +
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.4.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.4.sgml
new file mode 100644
index d9f9828..5868529
*** a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.4.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.4.sgml
***************
*** 2229,2235 ****
  
        <listitem>
         <para>
!         Improve <application>Valgrind</> error reporting (Noah Misch)
         </para>
        </listitem>
  
--- 2229,2236 ----
  
        <listitem>
         <para>
!         Improve <application>Valgrind</> detection of invalid memory usage
!         (Noah Misch)
         </para>
        </listitem>
  
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