Re: [Valgrind-users] Valgrind on ARM embedded system

[Philippe W. <phi...@sk...>]

On Wed, 2014-03-19 at 13:50 +0000, Tom Hughes wrote:
> On 19/03/14 12:45, Ashoka K wrote:
>   on the device. Device is ARM OMAP running Linux-2.6.33 cross compiled.
> >
> > I tested and found that summary of valgrind output is shown only on
> > graceful exit of
> > the application. Tested with a small memleak program as described in Valgrind
> > documentation.
> 
> Memory leaks are only reported when the program finishes, unless you use 
> a client request to ask for a check.

You can also trigger leak check from shell script (or from gdb),
using vgdb.

e.g.   vgdb leak_check full possible increased
will do a leak check, showing the possibly and definitely leaked loss
records that have increased since the previous leak check.

Philippe