I tried that previously, Maybe I didnt run things long enough but it never
displayed anything. Might be an error on my part

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 8:03 PM, Steve Reinhardt <[email protected]> wrote:

> You can also try enabling the SyscallVerbose trace flag... that may or
> may not be more convenient depending on what you're doing.
>
> Steve
>
> On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 5:08 PM, ef <[email protected]> wrote:
> > systems call can be tracked using the stat.txt output
> > search for things such as:
> > system.cpu0.kern.syscall::73                        1      0.00%
>  0.01%
> > # number of syscalls executed
> >
> > these numbers can be traced searching from system call tables. using an
> > alpha cross compiler  or the linux kernel source code (or google you can
> > trace these calls.)
> > system call macros usually have the prefix "__NR_"
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:07 PM, ef <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >> I am running a program where I noticed that 50% of M5 execution time is
> >> spent in the kernel. Looking at the program, I cannot find reasons why
> this
> >> would be the case (4 threads, where there is very little communcation
> >> between threads). Anyone have any idea on how to trace the instruction
> >> callsys,and see what system calls are made?
> >>
> >> I see a huge amount of callsys, swpipl, rti instructions being executed!
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> EF
> >
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