[Soot-list] How to Speed up Flowdroid!

[Marc-André Laverdière]

Hi Modhi,

I use flowdroid on JavaEE applications and I had big problems like that.
The most important thing is to use the Android stub jar. Then, use
exclusions like a maniac. Disabling path building is also very important.

Marc-André Laverdière-Papineau
Doctorant - PhD Candidate

On 09/16/2014 01:35 PM, Modhi Alsobiehy wrote:
> Hi Flowdroid users,
> 
> I need to run flowdroid from command line to analyze 30+ of the top
> downloaded apps and it is taking a lot of time to run - 15+ hours!- for
> not so big apks- 5 to 16MB- 
> To prevent any out of memory errors and speed up the process i am using
> these options: -Xmx4g and --nopaths
> Yet it keeps running and running and not showing any results - seems
> stuck after a while!-
> From your experience with Flowdroid, what are the best practices that
> speed up the process?
> Are you aware of any specific system requirements that could help?
> 
> Your quick response is highly recommended!
> 
> -Best,
> Modhi
> 
> 
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