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authorkeith <empty>1992-04-08 17:10:32 +0000
committerkeith <empty>1992-04-08 17:10:32 +0000
commite9eb4c0c1598a4ee4082989c3d613f12122fd5dc (patch)
treeb0989c20d4bae30a5ce90c63841733ad41f2e98d /xc/util
parent394ad1382e2ea7a5f331229dccea3d8fa2fde80a (diff)
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diff --git a/xc/util/memleak/README b/xc/util/memleak/README
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+++ b/xc/util/memleak/README
@@ -27,10 +27,13 @@ exits (by registering with atexit(3)/on_exit(3)). You can call it whenever
you want; the X server calls it after each reset when os/utils.c is compiled
-DMEMBUG.
+To include this in your application, simply place libmemleak.a before the
+end of the link line; it will then override the C library allocator.
+
To port this system to a new machine, you must provide two values, one
indicating the lowest data address in a program and one indicating the
highest stack address. In addition, to get return stack traces (which are
almost essential for debugging), you must provide the function
getReturnStack. Samples for MIPS and SPARC are included already.
--keit
+-keith