Joern Rennecke <joern.renne...@embecosm.com> writes:
> Quoting Tom Tromey <tro...@redhat.com>:
>
>>>>>>> "Basile" == Basile Starynkevitch <bas...@starynkevitch.net> writes:
>>
>> Basile> So I need to understand who is writing the 0x101 in that field.
>
>
>> One thing to watch out for is that the memory can be recycled. I've
>> been very confused whenever I've forgotten this. I have a hack for the
>> GC (appended -- ancient enough that it probably won't apply) that makes
>> it easy to notice when an object you are interested in is collected.
>> IIRC I apply this before the first run, call ggc_watch_object for the
>> thing I am interested in, and then see in what GC cycle the real one is
>> allocated.
>
> If what you are looking for survives such a change, postponing garbage
> collection so it won't happen till the crash can make things simpler.
For the sake of archiving these tricks how do you postpone garbage
collection in practise?
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