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amorris committed Aug 28, 2009
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** TAU Portable Profiling Package **
** http://www.cs.uoregon.edu/research/paracomp/tau **
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** Copyright 1997-2009 **
** Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Oregon **
** Advanced Computing Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory **
** Research Center Juelich, ZAM Germany **
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This file lists known limitation of TAU.

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* Memory tracking with mallinfo

TAU uses the mallinfo call when available on a system. mallinfo is not 64-bit
clean and is only accurate up to 4GB. The getrusage call is used on some other
systems, but does not work at all for Linux systems.


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