Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 23:58:21 +0100 From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: "current@FreeBSD.ORG" <current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: make world time???/ Message-ID: <19971112235821.06556@keltia.freenix.fr> In-Reply-To: <199711121835.KAA20275@dragonlair.dal.net>; from Studded on Wed, Nov 12, 1997 at 10:35:49AM -0800 References: <199711121835.KAA20275@dragonlair.dal.net>
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According to Studded: > I know this question is probably too basic for -current, but I've > looked the www pages up and down, and I can't find any description of what > the profiled libraries are, or who needs them. I assume it's a tool for > developers, but where can I find some details? They are standard libraries compiled with '-p' or '-pg'. The compiler inserts come special code at the entry and exit point of all functions that increment counters. That way, you can know how many times a function has been called and so on. Bruce will without doubt explain it better than I do :-) -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #48: Sat Nov 8 18:08:59 CET 1997
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