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IOALLOCCOUNT(8)                          BSD System Manager's Manual                         IOALLOCCOUNT(8)

NAME
     ioalloccount -- Summarize IOKit memory usage.

SYNOPSIS
     ioalloccount

DESCRIPTION
     ioalloccount displays some accounting of memory allocated by IOKit allocators, including object
     instances, in the kernel.

     This information is useful for tracking leaks.  Instance counts can also found in the root of the
     IORegistry in the ``IOKitDiagnostics'' property.

EXAMPLES
     ioalloccount
               Instance allocation = 0x0022c718 = 2225 K
              Container allocation = 0x00141bad = 1286 K
               IOMalloc allocation = 0x00638221 = 6368 K
               Pageable allocation = 0x00f4f000 = 15676 K

SEE ALSO
     ioclasscount(8), ioreg(8)

Darwin                                        November 06, 2008                                       Darwin

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