Dear all, while hunting for memory leaks I found the google performance tools quite useful. The included memory manager has the feature for checking for memory leak. Unlike other tools you can use this feature without any recompilation and still get some nice call graph locating the memory allocation root (see attachment). As it might also be interesting for other people I wanted to mention it. Here the link to the homepage :
http://goog-perftools.sourceforge.net Cheers, Sven
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