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Re: gprof issue on XSCALE
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: Lin George <george4academic at yahoo dot com>
- Cc: binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2007 09:19:03 -0500
- Subject: Re: gprof issue on XSCALE
- References: <162273.45711.qm@web32107.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 05:32:02AM -0800, Lin George wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I want to use gprof to monitor performance of a program on an XSCALE
> CPU system, currently I am using Monta Vista tool chain to build
> application for the XSCALE system. But I can not find a gprof tool
> shipped with Monta Vista Linux. Does anyone have any idea of how to
> use gprof in my environment -- could work with Monta Vista Linux tool
> chain for XSCALE?
You should ask them, not us. I thought they shipped gprof. Anyway,
we can't help you much with vendors' tools.
> The more specific issue I could see is, I could compile and execute
> with profiler enabled application (-pg option), but there is no tool
> to analyze the output report in Monta Vista Linux (I can not find
> gprof command in Monta Vista installation package, and I am using
> version 3.1). -- I think I could not use x86 Linux desktop gprof to
> analyze the ouput generated by Monta Vista XSCALE compiler -- since I
> think gprof has to be matched with platform (XSCALE?). Any ideas?
No, any recent version of gprof should work fine.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
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