From 22c6ccf839ff151d53eaacf7759ab9e93c8a1dff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Dunbar Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2013 19:39:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] [docs] Update TestingGuide's note on how to run with Valgrind. git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@188097 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8 --- docs/TestingGuide.rst | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/TestingGuide.rst b/docs/TestingGuide.rst index 3cfbb219e65..c74f5208892 100644 --- a/docs/TestingGuide.rst +++ b/docs/TestingGuide.rst @@ -120,12 +120,14 @@ can run the LLVM and Clang tests simultaneously using: % make check-all -To run the tests with Valgrind (Memcheck by default), just append -``VG=1`` to the commands above, e.g.: +To run the tests with Valgrind (Memcheck by default), use the ``LIT_ARGS`` make +variable to pass the required options to lit. For example, you can use: .. code-block:: bash - % make check VG=1 + % make check LIT_ARGS="-v --vg --vg-leak" + +to enable testing with valgrind and with leak checking enabled. To run individual tests or subsets of tests, you can use the ``llvm-lit`` script which is built as part of LLVM. For example, to run the