Valgrind Courses and Certifications

DevConf

Debugging Memory Issues with Valgrind and GDB

Discover techniques for debugging memory issues using Valgrind and GDB in C/C++ programs. Learn to identify and resolve buffer overflows, memory leaks, and other low-level errors efficiently.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CppCon

Back to Basics: Debugging in C++ - Lecture 1

Master powerful debugging techniques in C++ using GDB, Valgrind, Address Sanitizer, and time-travel debugging. Enhance your programming skills through practical demonstrations and expert insights.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mentorship Session - Tools and Techniques to Debug an Embedded Linux System

Explore essential tools and techniques for debugging embedded Linux systems, covering user space and kernel space, to improve quality and efficiently find/fix bugs.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

code::dive conference

What Do You Mean by "Cache Friendly"?

Explore cache-friendly data structures and algorithms for improved performance. Learn tools and techniques to analyze and optimize cache efficiency in modern CPUs.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

ACCU Conference

Modern Linux C++ Debugging Tools - Under the Covers

Explore advanced Linux C++ debugging tools, their implementation, and effective usage. Gain insights into compiler, OS, and CPU features exploited by tools like Valgrind, perf, and Address Sanitizer.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

ACCU Conference

More GDB Wizardry and 8 Other Essential Linux Application Debugging Tools

Practical demonstration of advanced GDB features and essential Linux debugging tools, enhancing programming effectiveness through live demos of powerful techniques and utilities.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Java

Troubleshooting Native Memory Issues in Java Applications

Diagnose and resolve native memory issues in Java applications. Learn about memory pools, identifying OutOfMemoryErrors, and using tools like NMT, jemalloc, and valgrind for effective troubleshooting.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CppCon

Is Your C++ Code Leaking Memory? Discover the Power of Ownership-Aware Profiling

Master ownership-aware memory profiling techniques to identify and reduce memory usage in C++ applications without manual code instrumentation using RAII principles.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CppCon

Fix C++ Stack Corruptions with the Shadow Stack Library

Discover how to identify and fix elusive C++ stack corruptions using the Shadow Stack library technique that catches bugs other tools miss.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NDC Conferences

Optimising a Small Real-World C++ Application

Hands-on demonstration of optimizing C++ applications using measurement tools, showcasing common pitfalls and effective solutions through alternative algorithms and libraries.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Cross Debugging on Linux - History, Current State, and Future Improvements

Explore Linux cross-debugging history, current techniques, and future advancements. Learn about system modes, breakpoints, multithreading challenges, and alternatives to GDB/gdbserver.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

code::dive conference

Introduction to Code Sanitizers

Explore code sanitizing tools for detecting memory corruptions, race conditions, and undefined behavior in programs. Learn about Valgrind, AddressSanitizer, ThreadSanitizer, and UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Undo

Debugging Linux C++ Multithreaded Programs - Heisenbugs and Threads in C++

Master essential debugging tools and techniques for tackling race conditions, deadlocks, and heisenbugs in multithreaded C++ applications using Helgrind, ThreadSanitizer, and GDB.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

PyCon US

Cython in Practice: A Deep Dive into Legacy C Integration and Debugging

Dive into Cython's capabilities for integrating legacy C/C++ code with Python, exploring build workflows, common errors, memory management, and debugging techniques using tools like Valgrind.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CppNow

Detect C++ Memory Leaks with ALSan: Attachable Leak Sanitizer - Lecture

Discover ALSan, a new tool for detecting memory leaks in running processes without restarting. Learn how it leverages eBPF to reduce debugging time and improve issue detection.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video