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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: santoshp <santosh.pradhan@gmail.com>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Is there any mechanism in GDB to print memory allocation pattern in a core dump file
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Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 14:27:00 -0000
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>>>>> "Santosh" == santoshp  <santosh.pradhan@gmail.com> writes:

Santosh> The application is a C++ application running on Linux (RHEL 5.7
Santosh> x86_64). It uses a private memory allocator (variation of
Santosh> ptmalloc). The gdb-heap link says it works for python objects
Santosh> and work for c++ is under process. Can I use the gdb-heap ?

Probably not as-is.  gdb-heap relies on glibc.

You could probably port it to your allocator, though.

Tom