SIGKILL

[kclark at CetaceanNetworks.com (Kevin D. Clark)]

FRamsay at castelhq.com writes:

> I've gotten valgrind and installed it, and ran some simple tests (ie
> valgrind ls -l, etc) but when I go to run it against my application it
> comes
> to a standstill.  What is the normal degree of slowdown from this tool?
> It's been almost 10 minutes without moving.

In my experience, valgrind is reasonably fast (but it does slow the
running program down a bit).  If your program continues to hang, then
I think that something is wrong.  Please double-check your invocation,
and check the valgrind errata too.

Regards,

--kevin
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