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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: "Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: How to check for memory leaks
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 19:49:59 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <493DCEC7.9050203@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c62985530812081433o5125f08gb7cad0d33a1b4104@mail.gmail.com>

Frédéric Weisbecker wrote:
> 
> You could have a look on kmemleak: http://www.procode.org/kmemleak/
> It's up to date version is on the arm development git branch (topic kmemleak):
> http://www.linux-arm.org/git?p=linux-2.6.git;a=summary
> 

I downloaded the git tree, but x86_64 architecture won't build in the kmemtest
branch. I've built an i386 kernel that I will install on a different machine.
Once I get that working, I'll try to fix the other problem and post a patch.

Larry


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-12-09  1:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-08 22:18 How to check for memory leaks Larry Finger
2008-12-08 22:33 ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2008-12-09  1:38   ` J.R. Mauro
2008-12-09  1:45     ` Larry Finger
2008-12-09  1:49   ` Larry Finger [this message]
2008-12-09  8:55 ` Hinko Kocevar

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