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authorJeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@gmail.com>2013-01-16 03:34:29 +0000
committerJeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@gmail.com>2013-01-16 03:34:29 +0000
commit99ce4232cbd440daf89aed3fd98f7f93645c500e (patch)
tree531a48e6a22ede9fe022e07a87899e21cf898040 /tools/valgrind-wireshark.sh
parent09a476117947936c0a63063c0b838dee5f1efc9b (diff)
downloadwireshark-99ce4232cbd440daf89aed3fd98f7f93645c500e.tar.gz
As suggested in comments in sl_alloc() and sl_free(): add a new environment
variable (WIRESHARK_DEBUG_USE_SLICES) which turns off the slab allocator and uses g_slices instead (which can themselves be turned off by setting G_SLICE=always-malloc). This makes debugging problems in slab-allocated memory easier to find (hopefully including https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8197 ). Set WIRESHARK_DEBUG_USE_SLICES when running Valgrind on *shark. Remove unused structure member: emem_chunk_t.org. svn path=/trunk/; revision=47110
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diff --git a/tools/valgrind-wireshark.sh b/tools/valgrind-wireshark.sh
index c941ed39f6..462b0c1dca 100755
--- a/tools/valgrind-wireshark.sh
+++ b/tools/valgrind-wireshark.sh
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ fi
export WIRESHARK_DEBUG_EP_NO_CHUNKS=
export WIRESHARK_DEBUG_SE_NO_CHUNKS=
export WIRESHARK_DEBUG_WMEM_OVERRIDE=simple
+export WIRESHARK_DEBUG_USE_SLICES=
export G_SLICE=always-malloc # or debug-blocks
libtool --mode=execute valgrind $LEAK_CHECK $REACHABLE $TRACK_ORIGINS $BIN_DIR/$COMMAND $COMMAND_ARGS $PCAP $COMMAND_ARGS2 > /dev/null