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Date:      Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:04:13 +0800
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>
To:        suresh gumpula <gsuryacse7k@gmail.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Allocation/free history
Message-ID:  <53D8FB5D.2060509@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAJOqHmgO55L-D0_7zpnC0jFR%2BY1KWBzFwQirPfknhNeHzd0asg@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <CAJOqHmgO55L-D0_7zpnC0jFR%2BY1KWBzFwQirPfknhNeHzd0asg@mail.gmail.com>

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On 7/29/14, 1:40 AM, suresh gumpula wrote:
> Hi,
>     Knowing the PC of an allocation is very usefull in debugging. Having the
> PC hash table and storing the pc hash  either with an object itself( at the
> end) or allocate an exra structure to hold the
> hash index  help us find out who/where an object was allocated.   We
> already have something like this in our own operating system and has been a
> useful thing in debugging.

what OS is that?

I assume you are talking about in the kernel?




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