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 > > _______________________________________________ > > dev-platform mailing list > > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > > > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform