X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=utilities%2Fovs-parse-leaks.8;h=e7bd1c5ec2ec3819fcff6f3d0717003f9efe50ba;hb=753a774f5cd50ffb0c65102faee6e8968dfe9eaf;hp=23fef8a33e25a0f0e85d3fc8b84a8d3c9f83ca45;hpb=265fcdc746d62c9f84ebdaaa12b17c05bf80c546;p=sliver-openvswitch.git diff --git a/utilities/ovs-parse-leaks.8 b/utilities/ovs-parse-leaks.8 index 23fef8a33..e7bd1c5ec 100644 --- a/utilities/ovs-parse-leaks.8 +++ b/utilities/ovs-parse-leaks.8 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .TH ovs\-parse\-leaks 8 "August 2010" "Open vSwitch" "Open vSwitch Manual" . .SH NAME -Bovs\-parse\-leaks \- parses OVS leak checker log files +ovs\-parse\-leaks \- parses OVS leak checker log files . .SH SYNOPSIS \fBovs\-parse\-leaks\fR [\fIbinary\fR] \fB< \fIlog\fR @@ -22,12 +22,14 @@ argument. For best results, the binary should have debug symbols. .SH OPTIONS .TP \fB\-\-help\fR -Prints a help usage message and exits. +Prints a usage message and exits. .SH BUGS The output can be hard to interpret, especially for a daemon that does -not exit in normal operation. +not exit in normal operation. Using \fBovs\-appctl\fR(8) to invoke +the \fBexit\fR command that some Open vSwitch daemons support +sometimes helps with this. .PP -\fBovs\-parse\-leaks\fR usually incorrectly reports one or more "bad -frees of not-allocated address" errors at the beginning of output. +\fBovs\-parse\-leaks\fR usually incorrectly reports one or more ``bad +frees of not-allocated address'' errors at the beginning of output. These reflect frees of data that were allocated before the leak checker was turned on during program initialization.