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| <a href="manual.html#contents"><b>Contents of this manual</b></a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#intro">1 Introduction</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#whatfor">1.1 What Valgrind is for</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#whatdoes">1.2 What it does with |
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| <a href="manual.html#howtouse">2 <b>How to use it, and how to |
| make sense of the results</b></a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#starta">2.1 Getting started</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#comment">2.2 The commentary</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#report">2.3 Reporting of errors</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#suppress">2.4 Suppressing errors</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#flags">2.5 Command-line flags</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#errormsgs">2.6 Explanation of error messages</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#suppfiles">2.7 Writing suppressions files</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#install">2.8 Building and installing</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#problems">2.9 If you have problems</a> |
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| <a href="manual.html#machine">3 <b>Details of the checking machinery</b></a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#vvalue">3.1 Valid-value (V) bits</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#vaddress">3.2 Valid-address (A) bits</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#together">3.3 Putting it all together</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#signals">3.4 Signals</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#leaks">3.5 Memory leak detection</a> |
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| <a href="manual.html#limits">4 <b>Limitations</b></a><br> |
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| <a href="manual.html#howitworks">5 <b>How it works -- a rough overview</b></a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#startb">5.1 Getting started</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#engine">5.2 The translation/instrumentation engine</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#track">5.3 Tracking the status of memory</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#sys_calls">5.4 System calls</a><br> |
| <a href="manual.html#sys_signals">5.5 Signals</a> |
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| <a href="manual.html#example">6 <b>An example</b></a><br> |
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| <a href="techdocs.html">7 <b>The design and implementation of Valgrind</b></a><br> |
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