[asterisk-dev] STANDALONE define magic ?

[Jonathan Thurman]

On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 5:58 AM, Pavel Troller <patrol at sinus.cz> wrote:
> Hi!
>  I'm trying to debug some memory allocation/free issues (a crash in the
> VOLUME() function) and I would like to activate the Asterisk memory allocation
> debugging routines.
> In the astmm.h include file, __AST_DEBUG_MALLOC is turned on, if STANDALONE is
> not defined. But I didn't find any config option/place, where to control the
> presence of the STANDALONE define, it seems to be hardcoded in various
> Makefiles etc.
>  What is the exact purpose of the STANDALONE(2,3..) defines and how to control
> them ?
>  Sorry for such a stupid question, but I was googling a lot and didn't googled
> anything out.
>  With regards,
>     Pavel

Please read doc/valgrind.txt in the source tree.  It describes how to
enable memory corruption debugging.  You may also want to look at
doc/backtrace.txt

-Jonathan