efence is for checking if you go outside the
bounds of your dynamically allocated mem.
To find leaks you need:
checker or mpr
very good 10 pages on this in "Linux Application
Development" by Michael K. Johnson and Erik W.
Troan, who both work @ redhat by the way.
Padraig.
kevin lyda wrote:
>On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 01:57:37PM +0100, Chris Higgins wrote:
>>>http://dmalloc.com/>>http://www.gnu.org/directory/checker.html>>>>http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/extensions.html>> -> cacheprof
>> -> stackguard
>> -> Bounds checking
>>>>and don't forget electric fence.
>>kevin
>
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