- Book Information
- Index
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Overview of the Performance Analyzer
- Chapter 2 Performance Data
- Chapter 3 Collecting Performance Data
- Compiling and Linking Your Program
- Preparing Your Program for Data Collection and Analysis
- Limitations on Data Collection
- Limitations on Clock-Based Profiling
- Limitations on Collection of Tracing Data
- Limitations on Hardware Counter Overflow Profiling
- Runtime Distortion and Dilation With Hardware Counter Overflow Profiling
- Limitations on Data Collection for Descendant Processes
- Limitations on Java Profiling
- Runtime Performance Distortion and Dilation for Applications Written in the Java Programming Language
- Where the Data Is Stored
- Estimating Storage Requirements
- Collecting Data
- Collecting Data Using the collect Command
- Collecting Data Using the dbx collector Subcommands
- Collecting Data From a Running Process With dbx
- Collecting Data From MPI Programs
- Using collect With ppgsz
- Chapter 4 The Performance Analyzer Tool
- Starting the Performance Analyzer
- Performance Analyzer GUI
- The Menu Bar
- Toolbar
- Analyzer Data Displays
- Data Display, Left Pane
- The Races Tab
- The Deadlocks tab
- The Functions Tab
- The Callers-Callees Tab
- The Dual-Source Tab
- The Source-Disassembly Tab
- The Source Tab
- The Lines Tab
- The Disassembly Tab
- The PCs Tab
- The Timeline Tab
- The LeakList Tab
- The DataObjects Tab
- The DataLayout Tab
- The Inst-Freq Tab
- The Statistics Tab
- The Experiments Tab
- The Index Tabs
- The MemoryObjects Tabs
- Data Display, Right Pane
- Data Display, Left Pane
- Setting Data Presentation Options
- Saving Data Presentation Options
- Finding Text and Data
- Showing or Hiding Functions
- Filtering Data
- Recording Experiments
- Generating Mapfiles and Function Reordering
- Default Settings for Analyzer
- Chapter 5 Kernel Profiling
- Chapter 6 The er_print Command
Line Performance Analysis Tool
- er_print Syntax
- Metric Lists
- Commands That Control the Function List
- Commands That Control the Callers-Callees List
- Commands That Control the Leak and Allocation Lists
- Commands That Control the Source and Disassembly Listings
- Commands That Control the Data Space List
- Commands That Control Memory Object Lists
- Commands That Control Index Object Lists
- Commands That Support the Thread Analyzer
- Commands That List Experiments, Samples, Threads, and LWPs
- Commands That Control Filtering of Experiment Data
- Commands That Control Load Object Expansion and Collapse
- Commands That List Metrics
- Commands That Control Output
- Commands That Print Other Information
- Commands That Set Defaults
- Commands That Set Defaults Only For the Performance Analyzer
- Miscellaneous Commands
- Expression Grammar
- er_print command Examples
- Chapter 7 Understanding the Performance
Analyzer and Its Data
- How Data Collection Works
- Interpreting Performance Metrics
- Call Stacks and Program Execution
- Mapping Addresses to Program Structure
- The Process Image
- Load Objects and Functions
- Aliased Functions
- Non-Unique Function Names
- Static Functions From Stripped Shared Libraries
- Fortran Alternate Entry Points
- Cloned Functions
- Inlined Functions
- Compiler-Generated Body Functions
- Outline Functions
- Dynamically Compiled Functions
- The <Unknown> Function
- OpenMP Special Functions
- The <JVM-System> Function
- The <no Java callstack recorded> Function
- The <Truncated-stack> Function
- The <Total> Function
- Functions Related to Hardware Counter Overflow Profiling
- Mapping Performance Data to Index Objects
- Mapping Data Addresses to Program Data Objects
- Mapping Performance Data to Memory Objects
- Chapter 8 Understanding Annotated Source and Disassembly Data
- Chapter 9 Manipulating Experiments