MALT documentation

What is MALT ?

MALT is a memory tool to find where you allocate your memory. It also provides you some statistics about memory usage and help to find memory leaks.

It is done to be used on laguages : C, C++, Fortran, Rust, Python (expérimental).

It comes with a web-based graphical interface to navigate the profile :

We have a few places for you to get started:

Dependencies: Start by installing the required or optional dependencies.
Installation: Follow the installation procedure.
Basic usage: Make your first steps by using malt.
Understanding the metrics: The metrics exported by malt.
Informations: General informations about malt.

MPI: Using MALT for MPI applications.
Using custom allocator: Using MALT with custom memory allocators.
Sub-part of a program: Using MALT on a sub-part of your programe.
Using -finstrument-functions: Using MALT with -finstrument-functions.
Track out of memory: Using MALT to track out of memory on a program.
Options: Using MALT options.
Build options: Compiling MALT with extra build options.
Packaging for distributions: Building packaging for common distributions.

Other tools: Discovering some other alternative tools.
Other memory allocators: Discovering some alternative memory allocators.
Documentation about memory: Documentation about memory managment.