[LAU] Valgrind

[Olivier Guilyardi]

On 11/05/2010 01:53 PM, Darrin Thompson wrote:
> Has anyone managed to get good results running valgrind vs. jackd or
> apps for it?
> 
> My experience with Valgrind at work is you run it and it magically
> tells you the exact line of code where you have a serious bug, which
> is a good thing. But it has really high overhead. So I've been
> considering running it against say, Rosegarden, which I crashed
> repeatedly, but I'll beg off if someone has already been there and
> done that.

IIRC I already ran Valgrind successfully with jack apps.

But in any case, I highly recommend that you compile the latest upstream version
of Valgrind. I recently had issues with the Debian package, which was dumping a
lot of bogus informations.

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  Olivier