On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 12:22:09AM +0900, mita akinobu wrote:
> The readprofile command does not print the number of clock ticks about
> the last element in profiling buffer.
> Since the number of clock ticks which occur on the module functions is
> as same as the value of the last element of prof_buffer[]. when many
> ticks occur on there, some users who browsing the output of readprofile
> may overlook the fact that the bottle-neck may exist in the modules.
> I create the patch which enable to print clock ticks of the last
> element as "*unknown*".

Well, since I couldn't stop vomiting for hours after I looked at the
code for readprofile(1), here's a reimplementation, with various
misfeatures removed, included as a MIME attachment.


-- wli