From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 19 14:40:19 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92FD837B405 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 14:40:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from devil.stderror.at (at00d01-adsl-194-118-044-149.nextranet.at [194.118.44.149]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A690443FAF for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 14:40:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pinhead@stderror.at) Received: by devil.stderror.at (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 8A7071522E; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 23:40:15 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 23:40:15 +0100 From: Toni Schmidbauer To: FreeBSD_Questions Subject: Re: Simple question about profiling Message-ID: <20030219224015.GB40831@devil.stderror.at> Reply-To: toni@stderror.at Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD_Questions References: <20030218213616.GA1048@southcross.skynet.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="eAbsdosE1cNLO4uF" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030218213616.GA1048@southcross.skynet.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --eAbsdosE1cNLO4uF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 10:36:16PM +0100, Paolo Pisati wrote: >=20 > I've to confess this my first serious profile session, and > i found something really strange (at least for me... =3DP) >=20 > 74.4 39.26 39.26 .mcount (83) > i think this is the beef: what the hell is .mcount?!?! > if i read the table correctly, .mcount is the guilty, isn't it? i think mcount is used for profiling, so it doesn't count! see http://www.gnu.org/manual/gprof-2.9.1/html_node/gprof_25.html toni --=20 Terror ist der Krieg der Armen, | toni@stderror.at Krieg ist der Terror der Reichen. | Toni Schmidbauer - Sir Peter Ustinov | --eAbsdosE1cNLO4uF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD4DBQE+VAfOu/mjSj7RMocRAtwvAJj3QjbJUhW0abzXZS1OtW8ndtzvAJ98yIWc WPSMpjJeufXvrCGBKsKPRw== =sR2s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --eAbsdosE1cNLO4uF-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message