Re: Profiler on Linux

Martin Gieseking wrote:
I'm looking for a profiler that will tell me what percentage of time is
being spent in certain functions.


Have you already tried "gprof"? It's the GNU command line profiler that
works easily together with the gcc compilers.

If gprof is insufficient for some reason there is also Intel's VTune Performance Analyzer for Linux.

http://www.intel.com/cd/software/products/asmo-na/eng/vtune/239143.htm

However, gprof is probably sufficient for most users and is free.
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