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authorWilliam Cohen <wcohen@redhat.com>2011-03-09 16:56:03 -0500
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Support for ABRT
ABRT is a package that allows automated reported of problems on the system. ABRT watches for programs exiting as a result of a SIGSEGV and whether the executable belongs a package. If both conditions are true then, the ABRT applet can assist in report a bug.
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situations where locks are taken or memory allocated as we do
it here. YMMV.
+ memstomp also has a '--kill' option that kills the application
+ at the first problem memcpy.
+
Note that valgrind can perform this type of check also.
memstomp merely lowers the overhead for this type of check.