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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: valgrind complaints in pgstat_write_statsfile
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Msg-id 9953.1101313547@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to valgrind complaints in pgstat_write_statsfile  (Oliver Jowett <oliver@opencloud.com>)
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Oliver Jowett <oliver@opencloud.com> writes:
> Seen in passing when running valgrind against a CVS HEAD build:
>> ==28598== Syscall param write(buf) contains uninitialised or unaddressable byte(s)

> Anything to be concerned about?

AFAIK this represents valgrind complaining because we have written out
structs containing unused/uninitialized pad bytes.
        regards, tom lane

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