Runtime security/memory checks for gcc/gdb

Runtime security/memory checks for gcc/gdb

Elazar Leibovich elazarl at gmail.com
Wed Jan 13 11:10:04 IST 2010


On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 10:50 AM, guy keren <choo at actcom.co.il> wrote:

> Amos Shapira wrote:
>
>> 2010/1/13 guy keren <choo at actcom.co.il>:
>>
>>>
>>> if you are running on windows - you can use purify - it's a commercial
>>> tool,
>>>
>>
>> Why the condition of Windows? Purify is available for Linux as well.
>>
>> --Amos
>>
>
> i meant (implied) that if he's using windows, he cannot use valgrind there
> - but instead he can use purify there.
>
> or the other way around - if he's using linux, he can use valgrind
> (depending on the CPU type, of-course) - so there's no need to use purify
> there.
>
Are you saying that Purify has no (or very few) advantages over valgrind for
linux from your experience with both? (I never used purify, so I don't
really know).


>
> --guy
>
>
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