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==Platforms supported==
As of version 3.4.0, Valgrind supports [[Linux]] on [[x86]], [[x86-64]] and [[PowerPC]]. Support for Linux on [[ARM architecture family|ARMv7]] (used for example in certain [[smartphone]]s) was added in version 3.6.0.<ref>[http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=65335 ARM/Linux port]</ref> Support for [[Solaris (operating system)|Solaris]] was added in version 3.11.0.<ref name="relnotes" /> Support for {{nowrap|[[macOS|OS X]]}} was added in version 3.5.0.<ref>[http://blog.mozilla.com/nnethercote/2009/05/28/mac-os-x-now-supported-on-the-valgrind-trunk/ OS X port]</ref> Support for [[FreeBSD]] x86 and amd64 was added in version 3.18.0. Support for FreeBSD aarch64 was added in version 3.23.0. There are unofficial ports to other [[Unix-like]] platforms (like [[OpenBSD]],<ref>[http://ports.su/devel/valgrind Valgrind OpenBSD port]</ref> [[NetBSD]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://vg4nbsd.berlios.de/ |title=Valgrind NetBSD port |access-date=2006-01-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060209063503/http://vg4nbsd.berlios.de/ |archive-date=2006-02-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and QNX<ref>{{Cite web |title=foundry27 : View Release |url=https://community.qnx.com/sf/frs/do/viewRelease/projects.valgrind/frs.valgrind.valgrind_3_10;jsessionid=OEBZSSQUfLf5gV+W-ht7wdVW.tf |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=community.qnx.com}}</ref>). From version 3.7.0 the ARM/[[Android (operating system)|Android]] platform support was added.<ref name="relnotes" />

Since version 3.9.0 there is support for Linux on [[MIPS architecture#MIPS32/MIPS64|MIPS64]] little and big endian, for MIPS DSP ASE on [[MIPS32]], for [[s390x]] Decimal Floating Point instructions, for [[POWER8]] ([[Power ISA#Power ISA v.2.07|Power ISA 2.07]]) instructions, for Intel [[Advanced Vector Extensions|AVX2]] instructions, for Intel Transactional Synchronization Extensions, both RTM and HLE and initial support for Hardware Transactional Memory on POWER.<ref name="Valgrind News" />