Auto-detect whether running inside Valgrind.
Auto-detect whether running inside Valgrind, thus removing the need to manually specify MALLOC_CONF=valgrind:true.
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@@ -846,7 +846,9 @@ for (i = 0; i < nbins; i++) {
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<literal>0x5a</literal>. This is intended for debugging and will
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impact performance negatively. This option is disabled by default
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unless <option>--enable-debug</option> is specified during
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configuration, in which case it is enabled by default.</para></listitem>
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configuration, in which case it is enabled by default unless running
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inside <ulink
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url="http://valgrind.org/">Valgrind</ulink>.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="opt.quarantine">
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@@ -865,8 +867,9 @@ for (i = 0; i < nbins; i++) {
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enabled. This feature is of particular use in combination with <ulink
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url="http://valgrind.org/">Valgrind</ulink>, which can detect attempts
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to access quarantined objects. This is intended for debugging and will
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impact performance negatively. The default quarantine size is
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0.</para></listitem>
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impact performance negatively. The default quarantine size is 0 unless
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running inside Valgrind, in which case the default is 16
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MiB.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="opt.redzone">
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@@ -885,7 +888,7 @@ for (i = 0; i < nbins; i++) {
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which needs redzones in order to do effective buffer overflow/underflow
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detection. This option is intended for debugging and will impact
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performance negatively. This option is disabled by
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default.</para></listitem>
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default unless running inside Valgrind.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="opt.zero">
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@@ -926,15 +929,9 @@ for (i = 0; i < nbins; i++) {
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[<option>--enable-valgrind</option>]
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</term>
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<listitem><para><ulink url="http://valgrind.org/">Valgrind</ulink>
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support enabled/disabled. If enabled, several other options are
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automatically modified during options processing to work well with
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Valgrind: <link linkend="opt.junk"><mallctl>opt.junk</mallctl></link>
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and <link linkend="opt.zero"><mallctl>opt.zero</mallctl></link> are set
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to false, <link
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linkend="opt.quarantine"><mallctl>opt.quarantine</mallctl></link> is
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set to 16 MiB, and <link
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linkend="opt.redzone"><mallctl>opt.redzone</mallctl></link> is set to
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true. This option is disabled by default.</para></listitem>
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support enabled/disabled. This option is vestigal because jemalloc
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auto-detects whether it is running inside Valgrind. This option is
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disabled by default, unless running inside Valgrind.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="opt.xmalloc">
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@@ -1865,9 +1862,7 @@ malloc_conf = "xmalloc:true";]]></programlisting>
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it detects, because the performance impact for storing such information
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would be prohibitive. However, jemalloc does integrate with the most
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excellent <ulink url="http://valgrind.org/">Valgrind</ulink> tool if the
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<option>--enable-valgrind</option> configuration option is enabled and the
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<link linkend="opt.valgrind"><mallctl>opt.valgrind</mallctl></link> option
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is enabled.</para>
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<option>--enable-valgrind</option> configuration option is enabled.</para>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1 id="diagnostic_messages">
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<title>DIAGNOSTIC MESSAGES</title>
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