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diff --git a/util/genprof/README b/util/genprof/README deleted file mode 100644 index d4159c2fd6..0000000000 --- a/util/genprof/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,31 +0,0 @@ -Function tracing ----------------- - -Enable CONFIG_TRACE in debug menu. Run the compiled image on target. You will get -a log with a lot of lines like: - -... -~0x001072e8(0x00100099) -~0x00108bc0(0x0010730a) -... - -First address is address of function which was just entered, the second address -is address of functions which call that. - -You can use the log2dress to dress the log again: - -... -src/arch/x86/lib/c_start.S:85 calls /home/ruik/coreboot/src/boot/selfboot.c:367 -/home/ruik/coreboot/src/boot/selfboot.c:370 calls /home/ruik/coreboot/src/device/device.c:325 -... - -Alternatively, you can use genprof to generate a gmon.out file, which can be used -by gprof to show the call traces. You will need to install uthash library to compile -that. - -Great use is: - -make -./genprof /tmp/yourlog ; gprof ../../build/ramstage | ./gprof2dot.py -e0 -n0 | dot -Tpng -o output.png - -Which generates a PNG with a call graph. |