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From: indhu k. s. <ind...@gm...> - 2006-08-03 04:06:41
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Thank you for the response. My program does not have any fork() calls. Is there any other explanation for this output? Thanks, Indhu On 8/2/06, Tom Hughes <to...@co...> wrote: > > In message <eea...@ma...> > "indhu krishna sivaramakrishnan" <ind...@gm...> wrote: > > > I am getting more than one process ids in the output. Does valgrind > spawn a > > new process everytime it calls one of its tools? I know that there is an > > execve at the beginning in launcher.c where the tool is called. But is > it > > happening multiple times? > > No, valgrind never spawns new processes of it's own accord. Only if > the client program calls fork or clone will you see new processes or > threads appearing. > > Tom > > -- > Tom Hughes (to...@co...) > http://www.compton.nu/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share > your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Valgrind-developers mailing list > Val...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/valgrind-developers > |