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From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
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Subject: Re: profiling inside kernel
In-Reply-To: <199712160849.JAA02895@kk662.kk.etx.ericsson.se> from ETX-B-SL Martti Kuparinen at "Dec 16, 97 09:49:45 am"
To: erakupa@kk.etx.ericsson.se (ETX-B-SL Martti Kuparinen)
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 18:02:28 -0800 (PST)
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ETX-B-SL Martti Kuparinen writes:
> - How can one get assembler listing from a function within gdb?
>   (I need to count the real machine instructions in a function)

I think "x/16i" will do the trick... that's "examine, decode as
instruction, 16 times".

-Archie

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