On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 8:43 PM Xueming(Steven) Li
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Som,
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Somnath Kotur <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2020 11:10 PM
> > To: Iremonger, Bernard <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Xueming(Steven) Li <[email protected]>; Burakov, Anatoly
> > <[email protected]>; Yigit, Ferruh <[email protected]>; Stephen
> > Hemminger <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Asaf Penso
> > <[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2 2/2] app/testpmd: support malloc and free
> > tracking log
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 7:11 PM Iremonger, Bernard
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: dev <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Xueming Li
> > > > Sent: Friday, April 17, 2020 9:04 AM
> > > > To: Burakov, Anatoly <[email protected]>; Yigit, Ferruh
> > > > <[email protected]>; Stephen Hemminger
> > > > <[email protected]>
> > > > Cc: [email protected]; Asaf Penso <[email protected]>
> > > > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2 2/2] app/testpmd: support malloc and
> > > > free tracking log
> > > >
> > > > New CLI commands to manipulate malloc tracking log:
> > > >
> > > > dump_malloc start <n>: start malloc tracking with number of buffers
> > > > dump_malloc dump <n>: dump mmalloc tracking log with detail level
> > > > dump_malloc stop: stop malloc tracking
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <[email protected]>
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Bernard Iremonger <[email protected]>
> >
> > Sorry if this has been answered already, but just wanted to know if there
> > is any
> > reason this is not yet merged in ...could be a useful tool to debug leaks
> > in PMDs
> > Is there any other /better way to identify memory leaks now which is why
> > this
> > is no longer under consideration ?
>
> AFAIK, new tracking point system is introduced to record key event not only
> memory.
> So this patchset no longer valid.
Hmm sorry didn't get that ..did you mean tracing system ? Could you
please elaborate and provide any pointers on setting this up for
monitoring memory?
Any pointers would be greatly appreciated
>
> >
> > Thanks
> > som
>
>
