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== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
* Valgrind is a powerful and widely used memory profiling tool suite.
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* Valgrind is a powerful and widely used memory profiling tool suite. (http://www.valgrind.org)
 
* This project aims to provide a useful integration of Valgrind tools with your Eclipse projects.
 
* This project aims to provide a useful integration of Valgrind tools with your Eclipse projects.
 
* Currently Memcheck, Massif and Cachegrind are supported.
 
* Currently Memcheck, Massif and Cachegrind are supported.

Revision as of 11:07, 13 May 2009

Overview

  • Valgrind is a powerful and widely used memory profiling tool suite. (http://www.valgrind.org)
  • This project aims to provide a useful integration of Valgrind tools with your Eclipse projects.
  • Currently Memcheck, Massif and Cachegrind are supported.

Installing

Using Memcheck

  • Link to valgrind.org doc
  • Launch Shortcut
  • Interpreting Output
    • Interactivity
    • Config Options

Using Massif

  • Link to valgrind.org doc
  • Switching tool
  • Interpreting Output
    • Table viewer
      • Interactivity
    • Tree viewer
      • Interactivity
    • Chart
      • Interactivity
  • Config Options

Using Cachegrind

  • Link to valgrind.org doc
  • Switching tool
  • Interpreting Output
    • Interactivity

Special Cases

  • Handling program errors
  • Handling Valgrind config errors

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