On Mon, 2012-10-22 at 17:44 +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote: > > I know the answer, because I know what's going on under the > hood. But what about the average user?
I'm still wondering if the avg user really thinks 'instructions' is a useful metric for other than obtaining ipc measurements. The avg user wants time domain measurements, like what's the most expensive function, or most expensive cache-miss etc.. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
