<?xml version="1.0" ?> <!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" "dtd/kdex.dtd" [ <!ENTITY % English "INCLUDE"> ]> <refentry lang="&language;"> <refentryinfo> <author><personname><firstname>Ben</firstname><surname>Burton</surname></personname> <email>bab@debian.org</email></author> <date>April 7, 2003</date> </refentryinfo> <refmeta> <refentrytitle><command>extend_dmalloc</command></refentrytitle> <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> </refmeta> <refnamediv> <refname><command>extend_dmalloc</command></refname> <refpurpose>Analyze return-addresses from dmalloc logfiles.</refpurpose> </refnamediv> <refsynopsisdiv> <cmdsynopsis> <command>extend_dmalloc</command> <group><option><replaceable>dmalloc-log</replaceable> <command>binary</command></option></group> </cmdsynopsis> </refsynopsisdiv> <refsect1> <title>Description</title> <para><command>extend_dmalloc</command> will run <command>gdb</command>(1) to get information on the return-addresses from a <command>dmalloc</command>(1) logfile. Specifically it will examine any <literal>ra=</literal> lines and try to get the corresponding line numbers</para> <para>The argument <option><command>binary</command></option> must be the binary that generated the log <filename>dmalloc-log</filename>.</para> <para>This utility is part of the &kde; Software Development Kit.</para> </refsect1> <refsect1> <title>Notes</title> <para>You may wish to direct the output from <command>extend_dmalloc</command> to a file, since otherwise <command>gdb</command> seems to prompt for a return as if you are at the end of a page. </para> </refsect1> </refentry>