Re: How to test kernel drivers for memory leaks

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Wed Oct 06 2010 - 05:25:23 EST


On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Elvis Dowson <elvis.dowson@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>       I would like to analyze the driver sources for a Ralink RT3070STA USB wifi module for memory leaks, using linux kernel 2.6.32, running on a TI OMAP 3503 platform target.
>
> Which tool (open-source or commercial) is best suited for this task?

Kmemleak is an in-kernel memory leak detector. See
Documentation/kmemleak.txt for details.
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