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Memory leaks are reported outside of the instrumented code

Troubleshooting


Problem

Attempts to instrument C++ code with IBM Rational Test RealTime result in memory leaks (MLK) reported outside of the instrumented code.

Symptom

You see the memory leaks without any link to the source code in Test RealTime. You see the following description.

This <size> byte block was allocated before or after the top-level
instrumented function has been called.

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

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