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diff --git a/doc/man/tdecachegrind/dprof2calltree.1 b/doc/man/tdecachegrind/dprof2calltree.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..88bcd0b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/man/tdecachegrind/dprof2calltree.1 @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +.\" Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*- +.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps +.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection +.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) +.TH DPROF2CALLTREE 1 "October 15, 2004" +.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. +.\" +.\" Some roff macros, for reference: +.\" .nh disable hyphenation +.\" .hy enable hyphenation +.\" .ad l left justify +.\" .ad b justify to both left and right margins +.\" .nf disable filling +.\" .fi enable filling +.\" .br insert line break +.\" .sp <n> insert n+1 empty lines +.\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) +.SH NAME +dprof2calltree \- convert perl's DProf profiling data to KCachegrind calltree format +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B dprof2calltree +\fB\-f\fP \fIinput\fP +[ \fB\-o\fP \fIoutput\fP ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +\fBdprof2calltree\fP reads the \fItmon.out\fP profiling data output by +Perl's Devel::DProf profiling package, and converts it into calltree format +for use by KCachegrind. +.PP +This utility is part of the TDE Software Development Kit. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +\fB\-f\fP \fIinput\fP +Specifies the DProf \fItmon.out\fP file to convert. +.TP +\fB\-o\fP \fIoutput\fP +Write the calltree output to the given file for use by KCachegrind. +If omitted, the output will be written to file of the form +\fIcachgrind.out.<input>\fP. +.SH EXAMPLE +If you run a perl script as: +.PP +.RS +perl -d:DProf yourscript.pl +.RE +.PP +then this will write profiling data to \fItmon.out\fP. You can then +work with this data in KCachegrind as follows: +.PP +.RS +dprof2calltree -f tmin.out -o cachegrind.out.foo +.br +tdecachegrind cachegrind.out.foo +.RE +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR tdecachegrind (1). +.SH AUTHOR +This converter was written by George Schlossnagle <george@omniti.com>. +.br +This manual page was prepared by Ben Burton <bab@debian.org> +for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). |