Le 28 janv. 2010 à 05:39, Gabriel M. Beddingfield a écrit :

> 
> 
> On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, Stéphane Letz wrote:
> 
>> JACK2 code base can be instrumented (using the "--profile Build with engine 
>> profiling" option ) to give more precise understanding of the source of 
>> possible Xruns.
>> 
>> See : http://www.grame.fr/Ressources/pub/JACK2_lac2009.pdf
>> 
>> We cannot fix possible issues if they are not reported with some precise 
>> infos on what happens.
> 
> I started playing with this -- and this is pretty cool. Great work!
> 
> I had been avoid this because I figured it comes with a performance overhead 
> (like -gprof does).  Or, perhaps it only has overhead when you use it (like 
> Sun's strace). What overhead does compiling with --profile introduce?  Why 
> not have it enabled by default?

It mainly consume additional memory (a big array that is progressively filled 
with timing measures...), this is why it is off by default.

> 
> Suggestion/Issue:  I have PDF issues with the TimingN.plot (gnuplot) files 
> that it outputs.  They always issue the command 'set terminal pdf' and try to 
> output a PDF file.  These create an error on my system and I have to manually 
> delete them or change them to something like SVG or EPS.

Yep, any suggestion to improve the .plot files? like kind of conditional 
generation of PDF?
> 
> Apparently, there's a license issue with libpdflite (which gnuplot uses to 
> generate PDFs)... so some distro's won't have it installed.
> 
> Thanks,
> Gabriel


Stéphane
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