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=== modified file 'mysql-test/valgrind.supp'
---
 mysql-test/valgrind.supp |   16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)

Index: mysql-test/valgrind.supp
===================================================================
--- mysql-test/valgrind.supp.orig	2009-04-07 13:42:12.000000000 +0200
+++ mysql-test/valgrind.supp	2009-04-07 13:42:14.000000000 +0200
@@ -601,3 +601,19 @@
    fun:dlopen*
 }
 
+#
+# In glibc (checked version 2.7), inet_ntoa allocates an 18-byte
+# per-thread static buffer for the return value. That memory is freed
+# at thread exit, however if called from the main thread, Valgrind
+# does not see the free (test main.no-threads).
+#
+# Since inet_ntoa() does not allocate memory dynamically per-call, this
+# suppression is safe.
+#
+
+{
+   inet_ntoa thread local storage
+   Memcheck:Leak
+   fun:malloc
+   fun:inet_ntoa
+}

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