Subj : Re: code profilers?
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : Fred MacMurray
Date : Mon Aug 29 2005 10:40 am

Jacek Pop?awski wrote:

> my newsreader told me that Fred MacMurray wrote:
>> Have you looked at valgrind/cachegrind?  Its Linux centric but works very
>> well.
> 
> I know valgrind, but I want profiler similiar to gprof - to find where in
> our code bottleneck is located.
> I had the impression that valgrind/cachegrind is memory-specific.
> 

Cachegrind is a valgrind tool that does execution profiling similiar to
gprof but better. You don't need to modify the compililation or linking
flags to use valgrind/cachegrind.  Add kcachegrind to get a really good GUI
for tracing the execution stats.

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