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| author | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2017-01-13 12:31:06 -0500 |
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| committer | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2017-01-13 12:31:57 -0500 |
| commit | c93428f457273189d8f5ea3ff3e4f1d7fe6ba6d2 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/doc/HACKING/HelpfulTools.md b/doc/HACKING/HelpfulTools.md index 8e9051d294..67481ace43 100644 --- a/doc/HACKING/HelpfulTools.md +++ b/doc/HACKING/HelpfulTools.md @@ -173,25 +173,25 @@ Here are some basic instructions * `opcontrol --dump;` * `opreport -l that_dir/*` - Profit - + Profiling Tor with perf ----------------------- This works with a running Tor, and requires root. - + 1. Decide how long you want to profile for. Start with (say) 30 seconds. If that works, try again with longer times. 2. Find the PID of your running tor process. 3. Run `perf record --call-graph dwarf -p <PID> sleep <SECONDS>` - + (You may need to do this as root.) - + You might need to add `-e cpu-clock` as an option to the perf record line above, if you are on an older CPU without access to hardware profiling events, or in a VM, or something. - + 4. Now you have a perf.data file. Have a look at it with `perf report --no-children --sort symbol,dso` or `perf report --no-children --sort symbol,dso --stdio --header`. How does it look? @@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ performance! See the gperftools manual for more info, but basically: 2. Run `env CPUPROFILE=/tmp/profile src/or/tor -f <path/torrc>`. The profile file is not written to until Tor finishes execuction. - + 3. Run `pprof src/or/tor /tm/profile` to start the REPL. Generating and analyzing a callgraph |