Hi,
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Godmar Back wrote:
> Date: September 13, 2009
>
> Stephane,
>
> I have a few questions about perfmon2. First off, I apologize for not
> having read the source code; I'm certain that the answers to at least
> some of these questions are contained in it. Still, i
Stephane,
thank you very much for these answers. I'd like to follow up on only 2 items:
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 4:34 AM, stephane eranian
wrote:
>>
> If by virtualized you mean that perfmon2 allows per-thread monitoring,
> then the answer is yes. You can attach a monitoring session to a thread.
Hello Godmar --
WRT Q6: AMD CodeAnalyst Performance Analyzer (tm) uses OProfile
for data collection on Linux. We also make the source code for
CodeAnalyst available.
As a team, we look to the Linux/open source community for
OS-level profiling support. Robert Richter from AMD has
contributed pe
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Drongowski,
Paul wrote:
> Hello Godmar --
>
> WRT Q6: AMD CodeAnalyst Performance Analyzer (tm) uses OProfile
> for data collection on Linux. We also make the source code for
> CodeAnalyst available.
>
That's what I thought. thanks for clarifying this.
> As a team,
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Godmar Back wrote:
> Stephane,
>
> thank you very much for these answers. I'd like to follow up on only 2 items:
>
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 4:34 AM, stephane eranian
> wrote:
>>>
>> If by virtualized you mean that perfmon2 allows per-thread monitoring,
>> then th
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Drongowski, Paul
wrote:
> Hello Godmar --
>
> WRT Q6: AMD CodeAnalyst Performance Analyzer (tm) uses OProfile
> for data collection on Linux. We also make the source code for
> CodeAnalyst available.
>
> As a team, we look to the Linux/open source community for
>
Hello Godmar --
Many end users prefer to install a Linux distro
without patches, custom modules, etc. From the
manageability point of view, they would love to
have one single system image with no customizations.
So, ideally, they (and we) would like to have profiling
support as part of the standar
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Drongowski, Paul
wrote:
>
> We're keeping an eye on Performance Counters for
> Linux (PCL), adoption of PCL by OProfile, etc. It'll
> take a little while for the whole situation to shake out.
What is PCL? Is this the same as perf_counters (the system/interface
th