On Wednesday 2012-09-19 00:04 -0400, Ehsan Akhgari wrote:
> A while ago (I think more than a couple of years ago now), Vlad
> implemented FunctionTimer which is a facility to time how much each
> function exactly takes to run.  Then, I went ahead and instrumented
> a whole bunch of code which was triggered throughout our startup
> path to get a sense of what things are expensive there and what we
> can do about that.  That code is hidden behind the NS_FUNCTION_TIMER
> build-time flag, turned on by passing --enable-functiontimer.

Is any of the instrumentation worth turning into instrumentation for
the new profiler (SAMPLE_LABEL_* macros)?

Otherwise sounds fine to me (though there could be somebody using it
who wants it to stay).

-David

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𝄞   L. David Baron                         http://dbaron.org/   𝄂
𝄢   Mozilla                           http://www.mozilla.org/   𝄂
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