Re: [Chromium-dev] Profiling Chromium?

[Alan M. <al...@re...>]

On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 18:48, David C. Thompson wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 15:43, Alan Matsuoka wrote:
> > On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 18:44, Mike Houston wrote:
> > > I built with CFLAGS and LDFLAGS including "-g and -pg".  However, I'm 
> > > not getting the gmon.out files I'm used to seeing, and that I get with 
> > > other apps.  What's the trick here?
> > > 
> > You have to use oprofile. Make sure your kernel is enabled for it.
> 
> Why? Is it because the profiling version of libc is static?
> 
Nope. It's just happens to be the profiler that we use the most around
here. It's not as intrusive as gprof and gives me better information. I
can profile all of the bits and pieces of Chromium at once and I can get
a far more accurate set of numbers.


> 		David
> 
> 
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