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Old 06-10-2010, 07:25 AM   #1
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Question how to test kernel memory leak using dmalloc

hi,

how to test linux kernel modules memory leak using dmalloc.
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any mem leak tool to test memory leak in kernel modules.

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Old 06-11-2010, 05:41 AM   #2
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any mem leak tool to test memory leak in kernel modules.
Hello,

Check the following:
http://valgrind.org/docs/manual/manual-core.html
 
Old 06-11-2010, 02:28 PM   #3
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The dmalloc library document is under http://dmalloc.com/
 
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