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| author | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com> | 2013-10-27 19:44:32 +0100 |
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| committer | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com> | 2013-10-27 19:44:32 +0100 |
| commit | 9675f765a06325bcbd5ac58a9eee8856cb2c5b7c (patch) | |
| tree | 359703ed392ac61d3d4ff783c814e01a39fc2ff2 /open_issues/boehm_gc.mdwn | |
| parent | 8fac6986eadf6db5d155030cc67a904f22cadf29 (diff) | |
| parent | 47e4d194dc36adfcfd2577fa4630c9fcded005d3 (diff) | |
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'fp/master'
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diff --git a/open_issues/boehm_gc.mdwn b/open_issues/boehm_gc.mdwn index 623dcb83..0a476d71 100644 --- a/open_issues/boehm_gc.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/boehm_gc.mdwn @@ -523,3 +523,22 @@ restults of GNU/Linux and GNU/Hurd look very similar. <congzhang> hi, I am dotgnu work on hurd, and even winforms app <congzhang> s/am/make <congzhang> and maybe c# hello world translate another day :) + + +## Leak Detection + +### IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-10-17 + + <teythoon> I spent the last two days integrating libgc - the boehm + conservative garbage collector - into hurd + <teythoon> it can be used in leak detection mode + <azeem> whoa, cool + <teythoon> and it actually kind of works, finds malloc leaks in translators + <braunr> i think there were problems with signal handling in libgc + <braunr> i'm not sure we support nested signal handling well + <teythoon> yes, I read about them + <teythoon> libgc uses SIGUSR1/2, so any program installing handlers on them + will break + <azeem> (which is not a problem on Linux, cause there some RT-signals or so + are used) + <teythoon> yes |