SIGSEGV crashes on Android: how GWP-ASan finds native memory bugs
Why native memory bugs like use after free and buffer overflow cause SIGSEGV crashes on Android, how GWP-ASan detects them, and how to read a GWP-ASan tombstone.
Abhay Sood ·
Posts tagged “android”
Debug Android Performance in Production With Trigger-Based Profiling
Android's trigger-based profiling captures Perfetto traces and heap dumps from users' devices when your app hits an ANR, slow start or out-of-memory crash.
Abhay Sood ·
Application Not Responding on Android: What Causes ANRs and How to Diagnose Them in Production
What Android measures when it declares an app unresponsive, why ANR stack traces mislead, and how to work backwards from a production ANR report to the code responsible.
Understanding memory usage of Android apps in production
Understand Google Play’s new dynamic memory thresholds and learn how to measure, monitor, and debug Android app memory usage in production.
Abhay Sood ·
What we got wrong about ANR detection before we got it right
A deep dive into ANR detection on Android.