From 0440106c163dd1c054a97e5b641c04baef99430a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Barker <pbarker@barker.dropbear.id.au>
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 09:18:03 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] autotest: allow autotest with valgrind to cope with new
 operator

this is needed for recent versions of valgrind. Without it valgrind
doesn't know that new clears memory
---
 Tools/autotest/pysim/util.py | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Tools/autotest/pysim/util.py b/Tools/autotest/pysim/util.py
index 7926f51567..c1cb44145b 100644
--- a/Tools/autotest/pysim/util.py
+++ b/Tools/autotest/pysim/util.py
@@ -239,6 +239,9 @@ def start_SITL(binary,
         log_file = valgrind_log_filepath(binary=binary, model=model)
         cmd.extend([
             'valgrind',
+            # adding this option allows valgrind to cope with the overload
+            # of operator new
+            "--soname-synonyms=somalloc=nouserintercepts",
             '--vgdb-prefix=%s' % vgdb_prefix,
             '-q',
             '--log-file=%s' % log_file])