Re: Kernel profiling

Andi Kleen (ak@suse.de)
12 Mar 2002 22:17:41 +0100


Steffen Persvold <sp@scali.com> writes:

> List readers,
>
> Is it possible to use the kernel profiling functionality to do profiling on loadable modules ? If
> no, is there any other easy method ?

Either compile the module in or use oprofile (http://oprofile.sourceforge.net)
The later is better, because it is a much more powerful profiler than
the builtin one.

-Andi
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