From: <rw...@ea...> - 2002-07-13 20:37:29
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> the numbers don't look right. > Perhaps you fed oprofpp the wrong vmlinux? Thanks! You are right. I just put a bold message on the page that the results are invalid. I'm leaving the page up in case anyone else recommends changes. I'll re-run the tests. > btw, when using RETIRED_INSNS (or CPU_CLK_UNHALTED), you should > boot the kernel with `idle=poll'. Otherwise, idle time is > unaccounted for in the profile and it gets really hard to interpret, > and hard to compare runs. I've added "idle=poll" to my lilo.conf append. -- Rands Hron http://home.earthlink.net/~rwhron/kernel/bigbox.html |