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Similar ToolsRemark: This is an arbitrary list of tools, partly from research area (for which it will be difficult to find source at all). Free/Research Profiling Tools Perf Events for Linux (since 2.6.31, "perf" sources in Linux kernel source tree)OProfile (System wide sampling for Linux)Perfmon2 (access to PMU on Linux/Itanium, needs patch for other architectures, superceeded by Perf Events for Linux)HPCToolkit.PAPI: API for reading PMU countersMemSpy (Martonosi/Gupta/Anderson)CProf (Lebeck/Wood)VProf MTools (Goldberg/Hennessy)MHSim (Fowler/Mellor-Crummey/Whalley)SIP (Berg/Hagersten)DCPI (HP Profiling Infrastructure for Alpha Processors) Commercial Profilers Intel VTuneIBM Rational QuantifyZoom from RotateRight Related WinCacheGrindis a Windows software able to read Callgrind-formatted profile data, mainly targeted at reading files produced byxdebug 2, a PHP debugger. Static instrumentors: ATOM, FIT PIN (similar to Valgrind, for x86/Itanium/ARM, from Intel) What people say about... [Mostly excerpts from some mailing lists. Please send me an EMail for your own external reference or if you want your citation removed.] "... kcachegrind is a marvelous tool by the way, try it if you can. Too bad it requires KDE3, or we'd be using it at work everyday ..." (Link) "... finally took some time to install kcachegrind. What a wonderful tool. I finally understood how to use all those lists and numbers to actually make stuff faster. Kcachegrind visualizes the information very good, especially the source code view totally rocks." (Link) "... I am also doing some profiling analysis on the test programs using valgrind/cachegrind/kcachegrind combination. This combination gives a really good profiling tool." (Link) "... Use cachegrind with the excellent visualisation tool kcachegrind." (Link) |