The Activity Monitor has a built-in process sampling tool that is very
handy and I use it every now and then.

On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 7:40 PM, Kearwood Kip Gilbert <kgilb...@mozilla.com>
wrote:

> I would add to this Apple’s “OpenGL Profiler”:
>
> https://developer.apple.com/library/content/technotes/tn2178
>
> Cheers,
> - Kip
>
> From: Bobby Holley
> Sent: June 19, 2017 3:08 PM
> To: Chris Cooper
> Cc: dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org
> Subject: Re: Profiling nightlies on Mac - what tools are used?
>
> Instruments is the big one that I'm aware of.
>
> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 3:03 PM, Chris Cooper <c...@mozilla.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey all,
> >
> > The build peers are looking to change the way that nightlies are created
> > on Mac as we switch to cross-compilation. Specifically, we're looking at
> > stripping the nightlies to avoid an as-of-yet undiagnosed performance
> > discrepancy vs native builds[1], but also to make the nightly
> configuration
> > match what we ship on beta/release (stripped).
> >
> > Of course, stripping removes the symbols, and while we believe we have a
> > solution for re-acquiring symbols that works for the Gecko Profiler, we
> > realize
> > that people out there may be using other profiling tools.
> >
> > If you profile on Mac, now is your chance to speak up. What other
> > profiling tools do you use that we should be aware of?
> >
> > cheers,
> > --
> > coop
> >
> > 1. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1338651
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