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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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| 7 | <!ENTITY valgrind-download-http "http://valgrind.org/downloads/valgrind-&valgrind-version;.tar.bz2">
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| 8 | <!ENTITY valgrind-download-ftp " ">
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| 9 | <!ENTITY valgrind-md5sum "0947de8112f946b9ce64764af7be6df2">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY valgrind-size "9.6 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY valgrind-buildsize "439 MB">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY valgrind-time "1.2 SBU and iand additional 4.7 SBU for tests">
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| 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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| 15 | <sect1 id="valgrind" xreflabel="Valgrind-&valgrind-version;">
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| 16 | <?dbhtml filename="valgrind.html"?>
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| 17 |
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| 18 | <sect1info>
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| 19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 21 | </sect1info>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <title>Valgrind-&valgrind-version;</title>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <indexterm zone="valgrind">
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| 26 | <primary sortas="a-Valgrind">Valgrind</primary>
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| 27 | </indexterm>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 30 | <title>Introduction to Valgrind</title>
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| 31 |
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| 32 | <para>
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| 33 | <application>Valgrind</application> is an instrumentation framework for
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| 34 | building dynamic analysis tools. There are Valgrind tools that can
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| 35 | automatically detect many memory management and threading bugs, and
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| 36 | profile programs in detail. Valgrind can also be used to build new
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| 37 | tools.
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| 38 | </para>
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| 39 |
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[81bd261] | 40 | &lfs76_checked;
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[f1607a4] | 41 |
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| 42 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 43 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 44 | <listitem>
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| 45 | <para>
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| 46 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&valgrind-download-http;"/>
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| 47 | </para>
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| 48 | </listitem>
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| 49 | <listitem>
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| 50 | <para>
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| 51 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&valgrind-download-ftp;"/>
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| 52 | </para>
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| 53 | </listitem>
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| 54 | <listitem>
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| 55 | <para>
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| 56 | Download MD5 sum: &valgrind-md5sum;
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| 57 | </para>
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| 58 | </listitem>
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| 59 | <listitem>
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| 60 | <para>
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| 61 | Download size: &valgrind-size;
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| 62 | </para>
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| 63 | </listitem>
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| 64 | <listitem>
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| 65 | <para>
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| 66 | Estimated disk space required: &valgrind-buildsize;
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| 67 | </para>
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| 68 | </listitem>
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| 69 | <listitem>
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| 70 | <para>
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| 71 | Estimated build time: &valgrind-time;
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| 72 | </para>
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| 73 | </listitem>
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| 74 | </itemizedlist>
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| 75 |
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| 76 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Valgrind Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 77 |
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| 78 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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| 79 | <para role="optional">
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| 80 | <xref linkend="boost"/>,
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[2e0084d] | 81 | <xref linkend="llvm"/> (with Clang), and
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[d0eb74f1] | 82 | <ulink url="http://www.openmp.org/">OpenMP</ulink>
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[f1607a4] | 83 | </para>
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| 84 |
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| 85 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional for regenerating the documentation</bridgehead>
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| 86 | <para role="optional">
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| 87 | <xref linkend="libxslt"/> and
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| 88 | <xref linkend="texlive"/>
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| 89 | </para>
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| 90 |
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| 91 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 92 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/valgrind"/>
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| 93 | </para>
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| 94 | </sect2>
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| 95 |
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| 96 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 97 | <title>Installation of Valgrind</title>
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| 98 |
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| 99 | <para>Install <application>Valgrind</application> by running the following
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| 100 | commands:</para>
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| 101 |
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[81bd261] | 102 | <screen><userinput>sed -i 's|2.18|2.20|' configure &&
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[f1607a4] | 103 | sed -i 's|/doc/valgrind||' docs/Makefile.in &&
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| 104 |
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| 105 | ./configure --prefix=/usr \
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| 106 | --datadir=/usr/share/doc/valgrind-&valgrind-version; &&
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| 107 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 108 |
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| 109 | <para>
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| 110 | To test the results, issue: <command>make regtest</command>.
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| 111 | </para>
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| 112 |
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| 113 | <para>
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| 114 | If you wish to regenerate the documentation, run:
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| 115 | </para>
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| 116 |
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| 117 | <screen><userinput>pushd docs &&
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| 118 | make download-docs &&
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| 119 | popd</userinput></screen>
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| 120 |
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| 121 | <para>
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| 122 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 123 | </para>
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| 124 |
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| 125 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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| 126 |
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| 127 | </sect2>
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| 128 |
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| 129 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 130 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 131 |
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| 132 | <para>
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[81bd261] | 133 | <command>sed s|2.18|2.20| ... </command>: This sed allows the program to build
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| 134 | with glibc-2.20.
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[f1607a4] | 135 | </para>
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| 136 |
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| 137 | <para>
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| 138 | <command>sed s|/doc/valgrind|| ... </command>: This sed provides for
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| 139 | installing the documentation in a versioned directory.
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| 140 | </para>
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| 141 |
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| 142 | </sect2>
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| 143 |
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| 144 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 145 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 146 |
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| 147 | <segmentedlist>
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| 148 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 149 | <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
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| 150 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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| 151 |
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| 152 | <seglistitem>
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| 153 | <seg>
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| 154 | callgrind_annotate,
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| 155 | callgrind_control,
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| 156 | cg_annotate,
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| 157 | cg_diff,
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| 158 | cg_merge,
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| 159 | ms_print,
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| 160 | valgrind,
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| 161 | valgrind-di-server,
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| 162 | valgrind-listener, and
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| 163 | vgdb
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| 164 | </seg>
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| 165 | <seg>
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| 166 | vgpreload_core-amd64-linux.so,
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| 167 | vgpreload_drd-amd64-linux.so,
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| 168 | vgpreload_exp-dhat-amd64-linux.so,
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| 169 | vgpreload_exp-sgcheck-amd64-linux.so,
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| 170 | vgpreload_helgrind-amd64-linux.so,
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| 171 | vgpreload_massif-amd64-linux.so, and
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| 172 | vgpreload_memcheck-amd64-linux.so
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| 173 | </seg>
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| 174 | <seg>
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| 175 | /usr/lib/valgrind,
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| 176 | /usr/include/valgrind, and
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| 177 | /usr/share/doc/valgrind-&valgrind-version;
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| 178 | </seg>
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| 179 | </seglistitem>
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| 180 | </segmentedlist>
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| 181 |
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| 182 | <variablelist>
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| 183 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 184 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 185 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 186 |
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| 187 | <varlistentry id="valgrind-prog">
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| 188 | <term><command>valgrind</command></term>
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| 189 | <listitem>
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| 190 | <para>
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| 191 | is a program for debugging and profiling Linux executables.
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| 192 | </para>
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| 193 | <indexterm zone="valgrind valgrind-prog">
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| 194 | <primary sortas="b-valgrind">valgrind</primary>
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| 195 | </indexterm>
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| 196 | </listitem>
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| 197 | </varlistentry>
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| 198 |
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| 199 | <varlistentry id="callgrind_annotate">
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| 200 | <term><command>callgrind_annotate</command></term>
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| 201 | <listitem>
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| 202 | <para>
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| 203 | takes an output file produced by the
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| 204 | <application>Valgrind</application> tool Callgrind and prints the
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| 205 | information in an easy-to-read form.
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| 206 | </para>
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| 207 | <indexterm zone="callgrind_annotate">
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| 208 | <primary sortas="b-callgrind_annotate">callgrind_annotate</primary>
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| 209 | </indexterm>
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| 210 | </listitem>
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| 211 | </varlistentry>
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| 212 |
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| 213 | <varlistentry id="callgrind_control">
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| 214 | <term><command>callgrind_control</command></term>
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| 215 | <listitem>
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| 216 | <para>
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| 217 | controls programs being run by the <application>Valgrind</application>
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| 218 | tool Callgrind.
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| 219 | </para>
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| 220 | <indexterm zone="valgrind callgrind_control">
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| 221 | <primary sortas="b-callgrind_control">callgrind_control</primary>
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| 222 | </indexterm>
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| 223 | </listitem>
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| 224 | </varlistentry>
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| 225 |
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| 226 | <varlistentry id="cg_annotate">
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| 227 | <term><command>cg_annotate</command></term>
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| 228 | <listitem>
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| 229 | <para>
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| 230 | is a post-processing tool for the <application>Valgrind</application>
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| 231 | tool Cachegrind.
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| 232 | </para>
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| 233 | <indexterm zone="valgrind cg_annotate">
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| 234 | <primary sortas="b-cg_annotate">cg_annotate</primary>
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| 235 | </indexterm>
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| 236 | </listitem>
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| 237 | </varlistentry>
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| 238 |
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| 239 | <varlistentry id="cg_diff">
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| 240 | <term><command>cg_diff</command></term>
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| 241 | <listitem>
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| 242 | <para>
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| 243 | compares two Cachegrind output files.
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| 244 | </para>
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| 245 | <indexterm zone="valgrind cg_diff">
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| 246 | <primary sortas="b-cg_diff">cg_diff</primary>
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| 247 | </indexterm>
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| 248 | </listitem>
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| 249 | </varlistentry>
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| 250 |
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| 251 | <varlistentry id="cg_merge">
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| 252 | <term><command>cg_merge</command></term>
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| 253 | <listitem>
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| 254 | <para>
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| 255 | merges multiple Cachegrind output files into one.
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| 256 | </para>
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| 257 | <indexterm zone="valgrind cg_merge">
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| 258 | <primary sortas="b-cg_merge">cg_merge</primary>
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| 259 | </indexterm>
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| 260 | </listitem>
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| 261 | </varlistentry>
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| 262 |
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| 263 | <varlistentry id="ms_print">
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| 264 | <term><command>ms_print</command></term>
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| 265 | <listitem>
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| 266 | <para>
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| 267 | takes an output file produced by the <application>Valgrind</application>
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| 268 | tool Massif and prints the information in an easy-to-read form.
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| 269 | </para>
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| 270 | <indexterm zone="valgrind ms_print">
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| 271 | <primary sortas="b-ms_print">ms_print</primary>
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| 272 | </indexterm>
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| 273 | </listitem>
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| 274 | </varlistentry>
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| 275 |
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| 276 | <varlistentry id="valgrind-di-server">
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| 277 | <term><command>valgrind-di-server</command></term>
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| 278 | <listitem>
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| 279 | <para>
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| 280 | is a server that reads debuginfo from objects stored on a
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| 281 | different machine.
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| 282 | </para>
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| 283 | <indexterm zone="valgrind valgrind-di-server">
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| 284 | <primary sortas="b-valgrind-di-server">valgrind-di-server</primary>
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| 285 | </indexterm>
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| 286 | </listitem>
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| 287 | </varlistentry>
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| 288 |
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| 289 | <varlistentry id="valgrind-listener">
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| 290 | <term><command>valgrind-listener</command></term>
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| 291 | <listitem>
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| 292 | <para>
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| 293 | listens on a socket for Valgrind commentary.
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| 294 | </para>
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| 295 | <indexterm zone="valgrind valgrind-listener">
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| 296 | <primary sortas="b-valgrind-listener">valgrind-listener</primary>
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| 297 | </indexterm>
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| 298 | </listitem>
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| 299 | </varlistentry>
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| 300 |
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| 301 | <varlistentry id="vgdb">
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| 302 | <term><command>vgdb</command></term>
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| 303 | <listitem>
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| 304 | <para>
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| 305 | is an intermediary between Valgrind and GDB or a shell.
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| 306 | </para>
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| 307 | <indexterm zone="valgrind vgdb">
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| 308 | <primary sortas="b-vgdb">vgdb</primary>
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| 309 | </indexterm>
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| 310 | </listitem>
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| 311 | </varlistentry>
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| 312 |
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| 313 | </variablelist>
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| 314 |
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| 315 | </sect2>
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| 316 |
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| 317 | </sect1>
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