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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Announcing heaptrack - a Heap Memory Profiler for Linux
From:       Milian Wolff <mail () milianw ! de>
Date:       2015-09-17 9:38:01
Message-ID: 6038790.lnxzsc8bF3 () milian-kdab2
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On Tuesday, December 9, 2014 2:15:58 AM CEST Milian Wolff wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 December 2014 01:51:57 Aleix Pol wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 6:59 PM, Milian Wolff <mail@milianw.de> wrote:
> > > Hey all,
> > > 
> > > I have just finished writing a lengthy introduction to heaptrack, an
> > > alternative to Massif, see:
> > > 
> > > http://milianw.de/blog/heaptrack-a-heap-memory-profiler-for-linux
> > > 
> > > I'd like to see more people starting to use it. Any feedback, or even
> > > patches,
> > > is welcome!
> > > 
> > > Especially, I'd love to see more people use it on their pet project in
> > > KDE.
> > > Quite often, you'll find useless temporary allocations, overly large
> > > memory
> > > consumption or even significant memory leaks. C++/Qt/KDE code can be
> > > extremely
> > > efficient, but you have to code accordingly. If you have any questions
> > > to
> > > the
> > > results you obtain from heaptrack, or how to improve the situation,
> > > don't
> > > hesitate to ask me. Please ask on a public mailing list, such that
> > > others
> > > can
> > > benefit from the discussion as well.
> > > 
> > > Furthermore, I hereby request an official code review. Heaptrack
> > > currently
> > > lives in a scratch repository:
> > > 
> > > http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=scratch%2Fmwolff%2Fheaptrack.git
> > > 
> > > I want to move this to extragear, skipping playground altogether, if
> > > possible.
> > 
> > Cool stuff! I'll definitely give it a try!
> > 
> > Regarding the move to extragear, you can start requesting the repository
> > to
> > get it in playground and then request the move to kdereview, if you're
> > confident it's pristine. ;)
> 
> Heaptrack is now in kdereview, I'd like to invite everyone to review my code
> at the new location:
> 
> git clone kde:heaptrack

Hey all,

I completely forgot about heaptrack still being in review for months now. I'll 
request the move to extragear if noone objects.

Btw, there is now a heaptrack_gui, which has quite some nifty features already 
(such as a flame graph!) and which I'll further improve over the coming weeks.

Cheers
-- 
Milian Wolff
mail@milianw.de
http://milianw.de

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