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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Luca Boccassi <lboccass@brocade.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: DPDK (and rte_*alloc family) friendly Valgrind
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 08:34:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1719358.h1p3ccrXDn@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1455144896.2805.32.camel@brocade.com>

2016-02-10 22:54, Luca Boccassi:
 I created a set of patches for Valgrind that add support for the
> rte_*alloc family of functions. We use it for memcheck (I added support
> for other all the other Valgrind tools like cachegrind as well, but it's
> less tested), and find it extremely useful, since the vanilla version
> cannot intercept and report leaks cause by rte_*alloc functions from
> librte_malloc.

Thank you Luca.
I think it deserves to be visible in the DPDK doc.
What about adding some explanations in
http://dpdk.org/doc/guides/prog_guide/profile_app.html
or
http://dpdk.org/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.html#malloc
?

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-11  7:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-10 22:54 DPDK (and rte_*alloc family) friendly Valgrind Luca Boccassi
2016-02-11  7:34 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2016-02-13  6:47   ` Matthew Hall
2016-02-13 12:15     ` Luca Boccassi
2016-02-13 12:30   ` Luca Boccassi
2016-02-13 19:59     ` Matthew Hall
2016-02-15  9:16     ` Thomas Monjalon

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