On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 7:42 AM, Andrew McCreight <amccrei...@mozilla.com>
wrote:

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>
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 5:31 AM, Gerald Squelart <squel...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Good stuff!
>>
>> I hope you'll consider tracking AddRef's and Release's as well.
>>
>> I recently experimented with that for a troubled RefCounted class [1],
>> and it was very useful to find which AddRef didn't have its corresponding
>> Release.
>>
>
> There's already refcount logging for this:
>   http://www-archive.mozilla.org/performance/refcnt-balancer.html
>
>
Olli points out that I should actually link to the more modern page for
this:

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Performance/Refcount_tracing_and_balancing

Anybody who wants help with refcount logging should feel free to get in
touch with me and I can help walk them through it.


> It is generally too spammy to include in the TreeHerder log, but it can be
> useful.
>
> Andrew
>
>
>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Gerald
>>
>> [1] https://hg.mozilla.org/try/rev/8dffaf0d2acf
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