From: gareth Bushell <gbushell AT cblsouth DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Profiling code
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 1998 08:31:41 GMT
Organization: CBL Technology Ltd
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In article: <Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 980331110113 DOT 23311E-100000 AT is>  Eli Zaretskii 
<eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> writes:
> 
> 
> On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, gareth Bushell wrote:
> 
> > I am trying to optimize some code so I thought I'd use gprof.
> > the problem is that when I run the code the table output by 
> > gprof contains an entry _mono_putc. I don't use this function but it 
is 
> > taking up almost 70% of the execution time.
> 
> This is a FAQ.  Section 13.2 of the DJGPP FAQ list explains that there
> is a bug in a library function used by programs compiled with -pg
> which causes this (and can even crash profiled programs in some
> configurations).  Get a patched version of the library from Tom
> Demmer's site and relink your program against it.
> 
> 

Err.. sorry for being so Stupid but I can't speek german and the only 
site for "Tom Demmer"  is in german so if you could help me out with 
this link I would be gratful. 

(I have only got web access at work and my boss frowns on over use and 
its slow 28k)

Cheers

Garth

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