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Date:      Mon, 15 Jan 2001 17:32:59 -0800 (PST)
From:      Mikko Tyolajarvi <mikko@dynas.se>
To:        dpk@dpk.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: memory leak detectors?
Message-ID:  <200101160132.f0G1Wxh41577@explorer.rsa.com>
References:  <20010115164806.U12858@dpk.net>

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In local.freebsd.questions you write:

>Is there any memory leak detection software available for FreeBSD? I'm trying
>to track down a very nasty leak in MySQL 3.22.32, caught one (if you're
>curious, it was not freeing "tmp_table2" - search for it in the source) but
>it wasn't the biggest one. I'm looking for either commercial or non-commercial
>software, although this is for a commercial venture. ('course, depending on
>program costs, results might be freely distributed as well)

If money is no object at all, get hold of a SPARC running Solaris and
install Purify... :-)

Other than that, I have had some success with the "Dmalloc" library
in /usr/ports/devel/dmalloc.

   $.02,
   /Mikko
-- 
 Mikko Työläjärvi_______________________________________mikko@rsasecurity.com
 RSA Security


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