Once the program is running, you can attach the Memory Analysis perspective and gather your data. For more information, see
Attach to a running process in this chapter.
Note: If a program uses fork, the control thread of the Memory Analysis tool must be disabled. fork works only with single threaded programs.
To disable the control thread option for memory analysis:
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From an existing launch configuration, select the Tools tab.
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If the Memory Analysis tool is not currently enabled, select Add/Delete Tool, select Memory Analysis, then click OK.
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Expand Advanced Settings.
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Disable the Create control thread option if it is currently enabled.
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Click Apply.
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Click Run.