X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.opnfv.org/gerrit/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=kernel%2FDocumentation%2Fkmemleak.txt;h=18e24abb3ecf61b1f6a214af921af8bd138b27e4;hb=878d38941df56e0392cb652efe3c5996592e7f39;hp=45e777f4e41de846eb485b579d0e934e0a512d97;hpb=9ca8dbcc65cfc63d6f5ef3312a33184e1d726e00;p=kvmfornfv.git diff --git a/kernel/Documentation/kmemleak.txt b/kernel/Documentation/kmemleak.txt index 45e777f4e..18e24abb3 100644 --- a/kernel/Documentation/kmemleak.txt +++ b/kernel/Documentation/kmemleak.txt @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Introduction Kmemleak provides a way of detecting possible kernel memory leaks in a way similar to a tracing garbage collector -(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garbage_collection_%28computer_science%29#Tracing_garbage_collectors), +(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garbage_collection_%28computer_science%29#Tracing_garbage_collectors), 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