Re: libc/1427: gprof does not profile threads <synopsis of the problem

jlnance@intrex.net
Thu, 14 Mar 2002 09:24:16 -0500


On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 08:25:21PM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote:

> While I await his constructive response, perhaps I'll get my
> glibc patch in shape.
> I am maintainer of what amounts to a tiny embedded linux
> distribution, and I'm pretty sure my users would like
> gprof to work. (In fact, my boss's boss would really
> like gprof to work. This problem has a lot of visibility.)

Does gprof work with dynamically loaded libraries? I remember trying to
get it to work with mozilla and if I remember correctly it would not
work because mozilla used threads and it dlopen()ed things.

Thanks,

Jim
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