From: swap <na...@is...> - 2006-12-14 12:16:06
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I am trying to run valgrind on skype, but I am getting an error. Platfoms tested : SuSE 10.0 machine and on FC3 machine Skype tested : with the old versions (1.2.0.18) and latest versions of skype (1.3.0.53). Valgrind version : valgrind-3.2.1 results: On FC - ==3137== Process terminating with default action of signal 11 (SIGSEGV) ==3137== General Protection Fault ==3137== at 0x8516629: (within /usr/bin/skype-1.3.0.53b_FC3) --3137-- REDIR: 0x5AD430 (free) redirected to 0x441C0E3 (free) . . . On SuSE 10.0 - vex x86->IR: unhandled instruction bytes: 0x62 0xB0 0xF6 0x5E ==17176== valgrind: Unrecognised instruction at address 0x8484637. ==17176== Your program just tried to execute an instruction that Valgrind ==17176== did not recognise. There are two possible reasons for this. ==17176== 1. Your program has a bug and erroneously jumped to a non-code ==17176== location. If you are running Memcheck and you just saw a ==17176== warning about a bad jump, it's probably your program's fault. ==17176== 2. The instruction is legitimate but Valgrind doesn't handle it, ==17176== i.e. it's Valgrind's fault. If you think this is the case or ==17176== you are not sure, please let us know and we'll try to fix it. ==17176== Either way, Valgrind will now raise a SIGILL signal which will ==17176== probably kill your program. ==17176== ==17176== Process terminating with default action of signal 4 (SIGILL) ==17176== Illegal opcode at address 0x8484637 ==17176== at 0x8484637: (within /var/lib/iskoot/bin/skype-1.2.0.18) --17176-- REDIR: 0x49BC170 (free) redirected to 0x401BFF8 (free) ==17176== ==17176== ERROR SUMMARY: 0 errors from 0 contexts (suppressed: 55 from 1) --17176-- --17176-- supp: 55 Ubuntu-stripped-ld.so ==17176== malloc/free: in use at exit: 9,840 bytes in 411 blocks. ==17176== malloc/free: 411 allocs, 0 frees, 9,840 bytes allocated. ==17176== Could anyone help ? I need to know how to check if skype has a memory leak ? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/run-valgrind-on-skype-errors.-tf2820215.html#a7871435 Sent from the Valgrind - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. |