Re: Looking for memory leak detector with ARM EABI stack trace support

[Erik Mouw <mouw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Please wrap lines at 72 columns, that makes your post so much easier to
read.

On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 09:51:26AM +0200, Diego Santa Cruz wrote:
> I am looking for a decent memory leak detector to run on ARM Linux
> EABI applications that has stack trace and C++ support. Anybody has
> any useful pointers?
> 
> I had some success using glibc's mtrace functionality but as it does
> not produce a stack trace of allocation calls its usefulness is
> limited for C++. I also tried out mpatrol but it did not produce
> meaningful results (the stack traces where all borked). Any ideas for
> a tool that works with ARM Linux EABI binaries?

I'm a big fan of valgrind but unfortunately there's no ARM port yet.
Could you compile and run your application under valgrind on x86? The
results should be the same as valgrind running on ARM.


Erik

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