Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of WebKitGTK/TrackingMemoryErrors


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May 4, 2013 3:52:09 AM (11 years ago)
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elima@igalia.com
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    16 Notice the @--smc-check-all@ flag, which enables checks for self modifying code. ??(@FIXME: I suppose this is required because WK generates a lot of its own code, but a better confirmation/explanation here would be nice)??.
     16Notice the ''--smc-check-all'' flag, which enables checks for self modifying code. ''(@FIXME: I suppose this is required because WK generates a lot of its own code, but a better confirmation/explanation here would be nice)''.
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    1818=== WebKit2 ===
     
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    27 Here, the interesting bit is @--trace-children=yes@, which tells valgrind to also hook into any child process spawned by the original program. For WK2 this is required if you want to check memory in the Web process (which you most likely do), otherwise it will only check it in the UI process.
     27Here, the interesting bit is ''--trace-children=yes'', which tells valgrind to also hook into any child process spawned by the original program. For WK2 this is required if you want to check memory in the Web process (which you most likely do), otherwise it will only check it in the UI process.
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    2929Notice that for both WK1 and WK2, the corresponding launcher programs are used instead of the provided script, in order to avoid checking for errors in the script's runtime, which apart from been undesired, will slow down the process even more.