C++ – Virtually Fun https://virtuallyfun.com Fun with Virtualization Sun, 30 May 2021 03:15:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 oneAPI Base Toolkit from Intel [free as in beer] https://virtuallyfun.com/2021/05/30/oneapi-base-toolkit-from-intel-free-as-in-beer/ https://virtuallyfun.com/2021/05/30/oneapi-base-toolkit-from-intel-free-as-in-beer/#respond Sun, 30 May 2021 03:15:51 +0000 https://virtuallyfun.com/wordpress/?p=11092 Continue reading →]]> I’ve been informed that the toolkit includes some fancy memory tools to detect incorrect access types when you use void pointers for fun and profit, but accidentally copy in too much ( or little ) and can really mess stuff up. Just because of alignment and it ‘fits’ doesn’t mean you are doing what you think you are doing!

Anyways, link is here!

The intel toolkit is expected to integrate with Visual Studio 2017 or 2019. I have the ‘community version’ and it picked it up fine. In addition 2019 has ASAN which also helps combat the infamous memory issues of C/C++

<need quote from [HCI]Mara’akate…>

With the win being the profiling tools, and the memory leak tool. I just haven’t had time lately, I’ve been busy IRL, and wanting to wrap up some a.out to OMF adventures.

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