From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: newbie: can't read fast enough... :-) memory leaks...
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2014 09:18:49 +0200
Date: 2014-09-04T09:18:49+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <15zs1p0r5ap5n.rh1nepymlvs0.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wcciol45tv3.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com
On Wed, 03 Sep 2014 16:31:12 -0400, Robert A Duff wrote:
> As I recall, it first finds all the thread stacks, which is an
> OS-dependent operation. Those are the "roots". It looks at each word
> in the stacks, using supposedly-conservative heuristics to guess whether
> that word is a pointer. If so, it traces that, and follows all the
> pointers in the heap object, transitively.
Thanks. That answered my question.
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Dmitry A. Kazakov
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2014-09-03 9:38 newbie: can't read fast enough... :-) memory leaks gdotone
2014-09-03 10:17 ` Pascal Obry
2014-09-03 10:48 ` G.B.
2014-09-03 15:50 ` Pascal Obry
2014-09-03 17:28 ` Robert A Duff
2014-09-03 17:36 ` Pascal Obry
2014-09-03 19:09 ` gdotone
2014-09-03 19:19 ` gdotone
2014-09-03 19:29 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-09-03 20:19 ` Robert A Duff
2014-09-03 19:19 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-09-03 20:31 ` Robert A Duff
2014-09-04 7:18 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2014-09-04 4:57 ` Brad Moore
2014-09-04 5:32 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-09-04 7:23 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2014-09-04 14:23 ` Brad Moore
2014-09-04 15:36 ` Brad Moore
2014-09-04 18:28 ` Robert A Duff
2014-09-05 4:58 ` anon
2014-09-05 9:45 ` Simon Wright
2014-09-05 21:54 ` anon
2014-09-06 6:28 ` Simon Wright
2014-09-04 15:55 ` G.B.
2014-09-04 16:43 ` Jeffrey Carter
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