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From: Christian Convey <christian.convey@gmail.com>
To: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-perf-users <linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: newbie question: tracing userspace call/return sequences
Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2017 13:26:47 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPfS4ZzJUUdD-WGgoZ=ZTyDvQHZa322DeYMeJYBHj6PjMQcG2A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM9d7cjdNdeUKge_LbSwWyCdnrvzP2VxKGLy3tAw3q03D5Jf3w@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 11:37 PM, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com> wrote:
...
> You can use uftrace for function tracing.  It doesn't have a hardware dependency
> but you need to rebuild your program with instrumentation enabled (like -pg
> or -finstrument-functions in gcc).
>
> https://github.com/namhyung/uftrace

Thanks Namhyung.

For one of my current projects, I'm limited to tools which don't
require me to recompile / relink the target program.  So I'm limited
to options such as Perf, Systemtap, Gdb, or Intel Pin.

- Christian

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-07 18:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-06  3:49 newbie question: tracing userspace call/return sequences Christian Convey
2017-01-06 10:16 ` Milian Wolff
2017-01-06 20:05   ` Christian Convey
2017-01-07 23:44     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-01-09 15:19       ` Christian Convey
2017-01-09 17:03         ` Naveen N. Rao
2017-01-09 17:59           ` Christian Convey
2017-01-10  0:25             ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-01-10  2:32               ` Christian Convey
2017-01-06 18:49 ` Andi Kleen
2017-01-06 19:07   ` Christian Convey
2017-01-07  4:37     ` Namhyung Kim
2017-01-07 18:26       ` Christian Convey [this message]
2017-01-07 19:08       ` Andi Kleen
2017-01-08  8:08         ` Namhyung Kim
2017-01-06 19:23   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-01-09 17:20 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2017-01-09 18:08   ` Christian Convey

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