Profiling CPU Graph panel widget through Valgrind

[Guido Berhoerster]

* Landry Breuil <landry.breuil at gmail.com> [2012-08-21 11:11]:
> On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Mark Wagner <mark+xfce4 at carnildo.com> wrote:
> > I'm trying to track down a massive memory leak in the CPU Graph panel
> > widget (to the tune of a gigabyte per day).  How would I go about
> > launching it through Valgrind?
> 
> I take it you're using a gtk theme that comes with gtk-xfce-engine.
> There is a known bug, see
> https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8521.
> 
> As for running within valgrind this is explained on the wiki :
> https://wiki.xfce.org/howto/panel_plugin_debug#debug_with_valgrind_full_example
> That will need to be amended to work with internal/modules panel
> plugins, atm this is only for external plugins.

See http://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-panel/debugging#valgrind
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Guido Berhoerster