Not sure if it will work but there is this project: http://refdbg.sourceforge.net Harinandan S wrote: > I looked at memory usage using 'top' and 'free' while running the > application and found that memory kept on increasing without decreasing > when i destroyed a window and finally application was terminated by MVL. > Meanwhile 'valgrind' is not supported on arm-linux platform so i am not > able to get more details. I'll try to run it on a x86 linux PC with > valgrind. > > Regards, > Harinandan > > On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 6:52 PM, Paul Davis <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > > On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 19:53 +0530, Harinandan S wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I have observed memory leak in GTK+ too. I have multiple windows > > created when some buttons are pressed and destroyed later. I observed > > that when i destroy a window memory allocated to it during its > > creation is not freed and memory consumed accumulates and application > > is killed by OS after a few window create and destroy cycles. > > > > I am using GTK+ 2.12.2 with MontaVista linux on TI DM6446 platform. > > > > Does anyone know why gtk_widget_destroy is not freeing memory? > > You don't know that. In fact, from the first paragraph of what you > wrote, its not clear to me that you understand the relationship between > memory allocated by an application using malloc(3) and the operating > system. How are you concluding that memory allocated for a given object > is not freed? > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-list mailing list > gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list -- ssh aron@xxxxxxxxxxxx cat /dev/brain | grep ^work: Aron Rubin Senior Member, Engineering Staff Lockheed Martin E-Mail: arubin@xxxxxxxxxxxx Advanced Technology Laboratories Phone: 856.792.9865 3 Executive Campus Fax: 856.792.9930 Cherry Hill, NJ USA 08002 Web: http://www.atl.lmco.com _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list