On Monday 29 September 2003 15:35, strk wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to detect memory leaks in an external postgres extensions.
> Since SIZE of postgres process keeps growing between function calls,
> does this mean there are memory leaks in the extenal packages or
> it might be the postgres itself keeping allocated memory as a buffer
> for later use ? To note also that the same identical calls keeps
> making SIZE grow ...
Use valgrind. It's an excellent tool. It takes a huge performance hit but can
detect very steakthy bugs.
Shridhar