On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Dave Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> To get a feel for which functions are actually *called* at runtime, I
> recommend valgrind --tool=callgrind.
>
> That will show you a call graph of functions that are called, and how
> often, and how much time they take to execute. It has a few niceties for
> displaying that information too.

I second the profiler option.  It can be /very/ informative.  Note
that while valgrind will work, it may not be the best option for your
situation.

David
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