fmudflap

The compiler instruments risky pointer operations to prevent buffer overflows and invalid heap use.

IDE Equivalent

None

Architectures

IA-32, Intel® 64 architectures

Syntax

Linux:

-fmudflap

Mac OS X:

None

Windows:

None

Arguments

None

Default

OFF

The compiler does not instrument risky pointer operations.

Description

The compiler instruments risky pointer operations to prevent buffer overflows and invalid heap use. Requires gcc 4.0 or newer.

When using this compiler option, you must specify linker option -lmudflap in the link command line to resolve references to the libmudflap library.

Alternate Options

None


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