Re: program memory usage [cross-post]

Henrik Carlqvist <[email protected]> Sat, 24 Sep 2011 17:01:15 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.utils
Organization SunSITE.dk - Supporting Open source
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Tim Watts <[email protected]> wrote:
> Valgrind for testing for memory leaks?

Valgrind is really great for checking memory leaks and use of
uninitialized variables. With --tool=callgrind it is also a great
profiling tool together with kcachegrind.

I haven't tried it myself, but there is also the massif heap profiler for
valgrind:

http://valgrind.org/docs/manual/ms-manual.html

regards Henrik
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