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diff --git a/gprof/gprof.texi b/gprof/gprof.texi index e2939f7..3056f4a 100644 --- a/gprof/gprof.texi +++ b/gprof/gprof.texi @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License''. @titlepage @title GNU gprof -@subtitle The @sc{gnu} Profiler +@subtitle The @sc{gnu} Profiler @ifset VERSION_PACKAGE @subtitle @value{VERSION_PACKAGE} @end ifset @@ -110,14 +110,14 @@ in the section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License''. @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS -gprof [ -[abcDhilLrsTvwxyz] ] [ -[ACeEfFJnNOpPqQZ][@var{name}] ] +gprof [ -[abcDhilLrsTvwxyz] ] [ -[ACeEfFJnNOpPqQZ][@var{name}] ] [ -I @var{dirs} ] [ -d[@var{num}] ] [ -k @var{from/to} ] [ -m @var{min-count} ] [ -R @var{map_file} ] [ -t @var{table-length} ] - [ --[no-]annotated-source[=@var{name}] ] + [ --[no-]annotated-source[=@var{name}] ] [ --[no-]exec-counts[=@var{name}] ] [ --[no-]flat-profile[=@var{name}] ] [ --[no-]graph[=@var{name}] ] - [ --[no-]time=@var{name}] [ --all-lines ] [ --brief ] - [ --debug[=@var{level}] ] [ --function-ordering ] + [ --[no-]time=@var{name}] [ --all-lines ] [ --brief ] + [ --debug[=@var{level}] ] [ --function-ordering ] [ --file-ordering @var{map_file} ] [ --directory-path=@var{dirs} ] [ --display-unused-functions ] [ --file-format=@var{name} ] [ --file-info ] [ --help ] [ --line ] [ --inline-file-names ] @@ -132,14 +132,14 @@ gprof [ -[abcDhilLrsTvwxyz] ] [ -[ACeEfFJnNOpPqQZ][@var{name}] ] @end smallexample @c man begin DESCRIPTION -@code{gprof} produces an execution profile of C, Pascal, or Fortran77 -programs. The effect of called routines is incorporated in the profile +@code{gprof} produces an execution profile of C, Pascal, or Fortran77 +programs. The effect of called routines is incorporated in the profile of each caller. The profile data is taken from the call graph profile file (@file{gmon.out} default) which is created by programs that are compiled with the @samp{-pg} option of @code{cc}, @code{pc}, and @code{f77}. The @samp{-pg} option also links in versions of the library routines -that are compiled for profiling. @code{Gprof} reads the given object +that are compiled for profiling. @code{Gprof} reads the given object file (the default is @code{a.out}) and establishes the relation between its symbol table and the call graph profile from @file{gmon.out}. If more than one profile file is specified, the @code{gprof} @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ the namelist and text space. @item @file{gmon.out} dynamic call graph and profile. @item @file{gmon.sum} -summarized dynamic call graph and profile. +summarized dynamic call graph and profile. @end table @c man end @@ -303,8 +303,8 @@ graph data you will still be able to see the time samples: Flat profile: Each sample counts as 0.01 seconds. - % cumulative self self total - time seconds seconds calls Ts/call Ts/call name + % cumulative self self total + time seconds seconds calls Ts/call Ts/call name 44.12 0.07 0.07 zazLoop 35.29 0.14 0.06 main 20.59 0.17 0.04 bazMillion @@ -644,9 +644,9 @@ first line. This behavior is similar to @code{tcov}'s @samp{-a}. @itemx --no-demangle These options control whether C++ symbol names should be demangled when printing output. The default is to demangle symbols. The -@code{--no-demangle} option may be used to turn off demangling. Different -compilers have different mangling styles. The optional demangling style -argument can be used to choose an appropriate demangling style for your +@code{--no-demangle} option may be used to turn off demangling. Different +compilers have different mangling styles. The optional demangling style +argument can be used to choose an appropriate demangling style for your compiler. @end table @@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ names are not listed as global, and which are not visible outside the file/function/block where they were defined.) Time spent in these functions, calls to/from them, etc., will all be attributed to the function that was loaded directly before it in the executable file. -@c This is compatible with Unix @code{gprof}, but a bad idea. +@c This is compatible with Unix @code{gprof}, but a bad idea. This option affects both the flat profile and the call graph. @item -c @@ -732,8 +732,8 @@ not to propagate times for symbols matching @var{symspec}. @item -S@var{filename} @itemx --external-symbol-table=@var{filename} The @samp{-S} option causes @code{gprof} to read an external symbol table -file, such as @file{/proc/kallsyms}, rather than read the symbol table -from the given object file (the default is @code{a.out}). This is useful +file, such as @file{/proc/kallsyms}, rather than read the symbol table +from the given object file (the default is @code{a.out}). This is useful for profiling kernel modules. @item -z @@ -799,7 +799,7 @@ children@dots{}) in the call graph. The function will still be listed as a child of any functions that call it, but its index number will be shown as @samp{[not printed]}. More than one @samp{-e} option may be given; only one @var{function_name} may be indicated with each @samp{-e} -option. +option. @item -E @var{function_name} The @code{-E @var{function}} option works like the @code{-e} option, but @@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ The @samp{-f @var{function}} option causes @code{gprof} to limit the call graph to the function @var{function_name} and its children (and their children@dots{}). More than one @samp{-f} option may be given; only one @var{function_name} may be indicated with each @samp{-f} -option. +option. @item -F @var{function_name} The @samp{-F @var{function}} option works like the @code{-f} option, but @@ -933,8 +933,8 @@ This is part of a flat profile for a small program: Flat profile: Each sample counts as 0.01 seconds. - % cumulative self self total - time seconds seconds calls ms/call ms/call name + % cumulative self self total + time seconds seconds calls ms/call ms/call name 33.34 0.02 0.02 7208 0.00 0.00 open 16.67 0.03 0.01 244 0.04 0.12 offtime 16.67 0.04 0.01 8 1.25 1.25 memccpy @@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@ function and the following lines describe its subroutines (also called The entries are sorted by time spent in the function and its subroutines. -The internal profiling function @code{mcount} (@pxref{Flat Profile, ,The +The internal profiling function @code{mcount} (@pxref{Flat Profile, ,The Flat Profile}) is never mentioned in the call graph. @menu @@ -1449,8 +1449,8 @@ Note that @code{ct_init} accounted for four histogram hits, and Flat profile: Each sample counts as 0.01 seconds. - % cumulative self self total - time seconds seconds calls us/call us/call name + % cumulative self self total + time seconds seconds calls us/call us/call name 30.77 0.13 0.04 6335 6.31 6.31 ct_init @@ -1482,8 +1482,8 @@ from line 385, and 6525 calls from 387. Flat profile: Each sample counts as 0.01 seconds. - % cumulative self - time seconds seconds calls name + % cumulative self + time seconds seconds calls name 7.69 0.10 0.01 ct_init (trees.c:349) 7.69 0.11 0.01 ct_init (trees.c:351) 7.69 0.12 0.01 ct_init (trees.c:382) @@ -1576,9 +1576,9 @@ annotated source listing for a sample @code{gzip} run: unsigned n; 2 ->@{ register ulg c; - + static ulg crc = (ulg)0xffffffffL; - + 2 -> if (s == NULL) @{ 1 -> c = 0xffffffffL; 1 -> @} else @{ @@ -1885,7 +1885,7 @@ more overhead than kernel-based profiling. Also, due to the added delay required to deliver the signal, this method is less accurate as well. -A special startup routine allocates memory for the histogram and +A special startup routine allocates memory for the histogram and either calls @code{profil()} or sets up a clock signal handler. This routine (@code{monstartup}) can be invoked in several ways. @@ -2099,7 +2099,7 @@ When multiple profile data files (or files with multiple histogram records) are read, the memory ranges of each pair of histogram records must be either equal, or non-overlapping. For each pair of histogram records, the resolution (memory region size divided by the number of -bins) must be the same. The time unit must be the same for all +bins) must be the same. The time unit must be the same for all histogram records. If the above containts are met, all histograms for the same memory range are merged. |