NAME¶

dprof2calltree - convert perl's DProf profiling data to KCachegrind calltree format

SYNOPSIS¶

dprof2calltree -f input [ -o output ]

DESCRIPTION¶

dprof2calltree reads the tmon.out profiling data output by Perl's Devel::DProf profiling package, and converts it into calltree format for use by KCachegrind.

This utility is part of the KDE Software Development Kit.

OPTIONS¶

-f input

Specifies the DProf tmon.out file to convert.

-o output

Write the calltree output to the given file for use by KCachegrind. If omitted, the output will be written to file of the form cachgrind.out.<input>.

EXAMPLE¶

If you run a perl script as:

then this will write profiling data to tmon.out. You can then work with this data in KCachegrind as follows:

SEE ALSO¶

kcachegrind(1).

AUTHOR¶

This converter was written by George Schlossnagle <george@omniti.com>.
This manual page was prepared by Ben Burton <bab@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).