Re: problem report #97: base/src/emacs/src/term.c (init_tty):RESOURCE_LEAK

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:36:14 -0500
> 
> >> >     What tool do you use to check the Emacs memory leak? I just know
> >> >     valgrind doesn't work.
> >> 
> >> IIRC someone mentioned getting valgrind to work (maybe without dumping
> >> and with some extra work?).  If someone could add some blurb about it in
> >> etc/DEBUG that would be helpful.  Even if it doesn't work fully, adding
> >> some info about what was tried can be useful for the next one who
> >> tries it.
> 
> > etc/DEBUG already includes a section about running under "malloc
> > debuggers", doesn't that work with valgrind?
> 
> It doesn't work for "grep"pers like myself.

I'm not sure I follow.  If you mean that it doesn't mention valgrind,
then we could add that, once someone tells that the advice works for
them.