gprof profiling of multi-threaded Cygwin programs

Mark Geisert mark@maxrnd.com
Fri Feb 19 00:57:00 GMT 2016


On Thu, 18 Feb 2016, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Feb 17 22:35, Mark Geisert wrote:
>> I do see that a case could be made for general profiling documentation in
>> winsup/doc/programming.xml but that's more than I want to take on at the
>> moment.
>
> It doesn't have to be part of the source patch.  It would just be nice
> if you could write a few words about profiling.  I'm *not* asking for
> a complete gprof doc or somehting like that, it's safe to assume that
> the users of the tool know how to read man or info pages.  Therefore,
> something short like gcc.xml or gdb.xml would be totally sufficient.
> Even shorter than those.  Just a few words about profiling in general,
> and an example would be cool.

Ah, OK.  That I can/will do after completing the source patch.

..mark



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