User and Reference Guide for the Intel® C++ Compiler 14.0

fmudflap

The compiler instruments risky pointer operations to prevent buffer overflows and invalid heap use.

Architecture Restrictions

Not available on Intel® 64 architecture targeting Intel® MIC Architecture

Syntax

Linux OS:

-fmudflap

OS X:

None

Windows OS:

None

Arguments

None

Default

OFF

The compiler does not instrument risky pointer operations.

Description

The compiler instruments risky pointer operations to prevent buffer overflows and invalid heap use. Requires gcc 4.0 or newer.

When using this compiler option, you must specify linker option -lmudflap in the link command line to resolve references to the libmudflap library.

IDE Equivalent

None

Alternate Options

None


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