Thanks a lot lan, It's more clear now ! Lilia.
On 15 Aug 2005 11:28:47 -0700, Ian Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com> wrote: > Lilia Ghachem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have a question about the number of histogram records in the profile > > data file: gmon.out file : Can we have more than ONE histogram record? > > in all the tests I made, I found just 1 ... > > So If it's not the case, where these histogram records are stored? > > (list, vector..?) > > The gprof program is only prepared to see a single histogram record in > a gmon.out file. So I think it is fairly safe to assume that a > gmon.out file will have only one histogram. > > More precisely, gprof can use more than histogram, but they must cover > the same range of the program--same low PC, high PC, number of bins, > and profiling rate. Support multiple histograms over the same > executable space is intended to let you generate multiple gmon.out > files from a single executable and combine them in a single gprof run. > > Ian > _______________________________________________ bug-binutils mailing list bug-binutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-binutils
