Re: Memory leak with octave cygwin DLD calls

[Dmitri A. Sergatskov]

Andy Adler wrote:
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> No, there is no leak on linux, only on cygwin. I took a look at the
> valgrind web page, and it suggests that it works for x86-linux only.
>
> Does anyone have suggestions for good tools to debug this (as john
> says, it could very well be a cygwin bug, so the tool needs to
> be able to test for memory leaks in system libraries)

Memory leaks are tough to debug. We have this "MacKay leak"[*] for a while,
and no valgrind can help much so far ... :(

[*]  http://www.octave.org/octave-lists/archive/bug-octave.2004/msg00352.html

> Andy Adler

Dmitri.
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