Re: [ANNOUNCE] oprofile profiler

2001-01-11 Thread Karim Yaghmour
Hello John, This is really interesting. Great stuff. As Alan had once suggested, it would be very interesting to have this information correlated with the content of the traces collected using the Linux Trace Toolkit (www.opersys.com/LTT). For instance, you could see how many cache faults the r

[ANNOUNCE] oprofile profiler

2001-01-10 Thread John Levon
oprofile is a low-overhead statistical profiler capable of instruction-grain profiling of the kernel (including interrupt handlers), modules, and user-space libraries and binaries. It uses the Intel P6 performance counters as a source of interrupts to trigger the accounting handler in a manner s