Probably because of the object memory allocator. It reads the start of memory pages to see if a block belongs tot the obmalloc system or not. You want to remove the following line: #define WITH_PYMALLOC 1 >From pyconfig.h if you intend to run using valgrind or say, purify. K
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hrvoje Niksic Sent: 28. nóvember 2008 13:52 Cc: Python-Dev Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] Python under valgrind Amaury Forgeot d'Arc wrote: > Did you use the suppressions file as suggested in Misc/README.valgrind? Thanks for the suggestion (as well as to Gustavo and Victor), but my question wasn't about how to suppress the messages, but about why the messages appear in the first place. I think my last paragraph answers my own question, but I'm not sure. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/kristjan%40ccpgames.com _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com