[Dev] event profiling and profile tool

Mike Taylor bear at code-bear.com
Mon Apr 4 13:47:53 PDT 2005


Hotshot does do that - I tried it about a year ago and the resulting 
data took about 30 minutes for KCachegrind to chew on but it did 
generate output.

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On Apr 4, 2005, at 4:28 PM, Heikki Toivonen wrote:

> Phillip J. Eby wrote:
>> I'm certainly curious to see the profile navigation.  I seem to recall
>> that somebody has written a nice GUI for analyzing Python profiling
>> results but I don't remember where I saw it.  Personally I haven't had
>> reason to do much with profiler data besides sort the data a couple
>> different ways and display the top 10 or 20 routines by time, 
>> cumulative
>> time, or number of calls.
>
> I seem to remember that Hotshot profiler was able to output it's data 
> in
>  Vallgrind format. Calltree could then suck up this data. Calltree (or
> KCachegrind) is a visual tool similar to Rational Quantify, which you
> could use to visually track down performance issues. See
> http://kcachegrind.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/show.cgi
>
> Caveat: I have not tried this myself.
>
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