On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 01:55:01AM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: > Peter Jeremy wrote: > >On 2007-Jun-18 00:39:44 -0700, Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >wrote: > > > >>However, I was able to get ktrace output. The only problem is that > >>ktrace(1) apparently outputs only in binary, instead of plaintext output. > >>Can I convert it to plaintext somehow and process it? > >> > > > >kdump(1) > > > > > grazi to all that replied -- that did the trick :). > > Now, note to self.. never ever do analysis on something so large as > pkg_add thunderbird. Really, really bad idea :).. > > I'll make up some Perl scripts, produce some histograms, and see if I > can better trace down this bottleneck.
well.. instead of using ktrace I'd suggest building profiled pkg_add and see that way where the time is spent. ktrace is great if you dont have the source code... but you do :) roman _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
