Memory is faster than comparable tools, including Valgrind, as shown in our CGO 2011 paper Practical Memory Checking with Dr. Windows, Linux, and Mac packages are available for download. Select the Enable auto format on file save check box to automatically beautify files when you save them using the tool you select in the Tool field. Select Tools > Options > Beautifier to specify settings for beautifying files. Memory is released under an LGPL license. Select Restart Now to restart Qt Creator and load the plugin.
Memory is built on the DynamoRIO dynamic instrumentation tool platform.ĭr. Memory operates on unmodified application binaries running on Windows, Mac, Linux, or Android on commodity IA-32, AMD64, and ARM hardware.ĭr. Memory is a memory monitoring tool capable of identifying memory-related programming errors such as accesses of uninitialized memory, accesses to unaddressable memory (including outside of allocated heap units and heap underflow and overflow), accesses to freed memory, double frees, memory leaks, and (on Windows) handle leaks, GDI API usage errors, and accesses to un-reserved thread local storage slots.ĭr.