From: Thomas Demmer <demmer AT LSTM DOT Ruhr-UNI-Bochum DOT De>
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Subject: Re: Is there a profiler for DJGPP
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 09:51:27 +0200
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Michal Mertl wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, Gautam N. Lad wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > Subject says it all.  So is there a Profiler for DJGPP, and if yet, where can I get it
> > (I have a feeling it's at the DJGPP site, but what's the filename, and what's the
> > latest).
> >
> It's a part on binutils called gprof. You have to compile and link your code
> with debugging and profiling information (-pg). Then you have to run the
> program. On exit you find a file aout.mon or whatever. Then you run gprof
> proname and on stdout you'l have results of profiling.

Almost. The stock sources of libc have a slight bug that may crash your
computer if you have a memory manager installed that uses the memory
occupied by a monochrome card. The fix can be found on 
ftp.lstm.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/djgpp/patches.

-- 
Ciao
Tom

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