[Python-Dev] Support for Linux perf (original) (raw)

Julian Taylor jtaylor.debian at googlemail.com
Sat Nov 22 13:44:08 CET 2014

On 17.11.2014 23:09, Francis Giraldeau wrote:

Hi, ... The PEP-418 is about performance counters, but there is no mention o Anyway, I think we must change CPython to support tools such as perf. Any thoughts?

there are some patches available adding systemtap and dtrace probes, which should at least help getting function level profiles:

http://bugs.python.org/issue21590

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